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Flying Officer Vijay Yeshwant Korgaokar
| Service No & Branch | 3060 GD(P) | No Image Available | ||
| Date of Birth: 31 Oct 1925 | Commissioned: 15 Jan 1945 | Course: 29 Course | ||
| Service End: | Retired on 01 Nov 1946 Class B Release Died on 03 Nov 1950 (25 Years age) | Nick Name : | ||
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| Remarks : | Air India Flight 245, a Lockheed L-749A Constellation, VT-CQP, Malabar Princess, was on a flight from Bombay, India, to London and crashed. All on boarded died | |||
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| Google the Bharat Rakshak Website for : "V Y Korgaokar" | ||||
| Dates | Rank | Unit | Location | Appointment | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec 1945 - 06 Apr 1946 | Acting Plt Offr | No.7 Squadron | Squadron Pilot | ||
| 06 Apr 1946 - 01 Nov 1946 | Fg Offr | 2 Demob Center | Awaiting Release | ||
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Accidents and Incidents: 2
| Date | Aircraft Type | Tail No | Pilot/Crew | Unit | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jun 1945 | Hurricane IV | LF432 | Plt Offr V Y Korgaokar | 151OTU | hit a tree during pr |
| 31 Jul 1945 | Hurricane IIC | LE917 | Plt Offr V Y Korgaokar | 151OTU | Risalpur - FL after |
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