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Wing Commander Aizad Baksh Awan

Service No & Branch 1552 GD(P)
Date of Birth: 09 Jul 1910 Commissioned: 08 Oct 1932 Course: 1 IAF Cranwell Course
Service End: Retired on 30 Jun 1944 Resigned Died on 05 Aug 1989 (79 Years age) Nick Name : Zaidi
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Remarks :
Promotions Gazetted
Plt Offr : 15 Aug 1932Fg Offr : 15 Feb 1934Flt Lt : 15 Feb 1939Sqn Ldr : 15 Feb 1942
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Notes:1)Branch is at retirement and may not match with branch at Commission 2)Notional seniority is reflected in dates of substantive rank.

Appointments, Postings & Other Service Particulars

DatesRankUnitLocationAppointmentPhoto
04 Sep 1930 - 22 Jul 1932Flt CdtRAF Academy CranwellCranwell,UK Cadet A Sqn
16 Aug 1932 - 06 Sep 1932Plt Offr16 (AC) Sqn, RAFOld Sarum, UK U/T Pilot
07 Sep 1932 - 31 Dec 1932Plt OffrArmy Co-op School, RAFOld Sarum, UK AC Course
01 Jan 1933 - 28 Feb 1933Plt Offr16 (AC) Sqn, RAFOld Sarum, UK U/T Pilot
10 May 1933 - 28 Feb 1938Fg OffrNo.1 SquadronDrigh Road Squadron Pilot
01 Mar 1938 - 01 Dec 1938Fg OffrAircraft DepotKarachi Instructor - Afghan Air F
15 Dec 1938 - 31 Mar 1941Flt LtNo.1 SquadronAmbala Flight Commander A Flt
01 Apr 1941 - 09 Jun 1941Flt LtNo.2 SquadronPeshawar Commanding Officer
15 Jun 1941 - 31 Jan 1942Sqn LdrAir Head QuartersSimla Sqn Ldr (Ops & Trg)
14 Feb 1942 - 20 Jul 1942Sqn LdrStaff College, QuettaQuetta Staff Course 4th Course
01 Aug 1942 - 31 May 1943Sqn LdrNo. 223 GroupPeshawar Sqn Ldr (Ops & Trg)
01 Jun 1943 - 10 Dec 1943Sqn LdrUSUS Staff - Military Goodwill
11 Dec 1943 - 20 Jan 1944Sqn LdrDive and Bomber schoolPeshawar Trainee
01 Feb 1944 - 20 May 1944Sqn Ldr82 Sqn, RAFCox's Bazaar Supy
06 Jun 1944 - 20 Jun 1944Sqn LdrNo.7 SquadronRanchi Commanding Officer
 
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