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Squadron Leader Roopanagunta Vishnu Bhaskar Bhardwaj
| Service No & Branch | 3079 GD(P) | No Image Available | |||||||
| Date of Birth: 19 Sep 1925 | Commissioned: 26 Feb 1945 | Course: 30 Course | |||||||
| Service End: | Died in Service 22 Nov 1956 (31 Years age) Aircraft Accident | Nick Name : Smithy | |||||||
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| Dates | Rank | Unit | Location | Appointment | Photo |
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| 15 Dec 1945 - 15 Aug 1947 | Plt Offr | No.1 Squadron | Kohat | Squadron Pilot To UK for Trg. Dec 46 | |
| - 19 Feb 1956 | Flt Lt | Air Head Quarters | Delhi | ||
| - 01 Dec 1953 | Flt Lt | Armament Training Wing | Jamnagar | Flight Commander | |
| 01 Feb 1956 - 22 Nov 1956 | Sqn Ldr | No.2 Squadron | Palam | Commanding Officer | |
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Accidents and Incidents: 3
| Date | Aircraft Type | Tail No | Pilot/Crew | Unit | Remarks |
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| 06 Sep 1946 | Spitfire VIIIc | MD316 | Plt Offr R W B Bharadwaj | 1 Sqn | Forgot to lower U/C. |
| 01 Nov 1952 | Tempest II | Flt Lt Roopanagunta Vishnu Bhaskar Bhardwaj | Pilot OK | ||
| 22 Nov 1956 | Ouragan | Sqn Ldr Roopanagunta Vishnu Bhaskar Bhardwaj + | 2 Sqn | K in Crash, TO from |
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