Air Commodore Narendra

A short profile of late Air Commodore Narendra - A Cranwell trainee and one of the…

Air Cmde P M Wilson – Cadet Days

Flight Cadet “Pete” Wilson (later Air Commodore Peter M Wilson, PVSM, VrC) learned to fly in…

Air Commodore H S Ratnagar – Back to India

Continuing the Story of Homi Ratnagar, who joined the IAF in 1940 and flew with No.1…

Air Marshal Aspy Engineer’s Recollections

In 1992, the then CAS Air Chief Marshal N C Suri requested many of the surviving…

An airman’s war in Burma – Wg Cdr Hoshang K Patel

A conversation with retired Wing Commander Hoshang K Patel in 2002 was what set us off…

ITW Coimbatore – Portal To The Sky!

‘A’ Squadron of the 51 Pilot’s Course at ITW Coimbatore in October 1947. Seen in the…

Subroto Mukherjee

OBECAS, 01 April 1954 - 08 Nov 1960

The National Cadet Corps and the IAF

In this research piece by Anchit Gupta , the author untangles the history of the Indian…

Subroto Mukerjee

Some men are born to greatness. Others carve their part to it. Subroto Mukerjee was one…

Pioneers

In 1943, the first official Indian Air Force published 'history' was bought out as a small…