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Group Captain Vishnu Pratap Singh Chauhan

Service No & Branch 3875 F(P) (Orig: GD(P)) Stream :Transport
Date of Birth: 18 Mar 1927 Commissioned: 15 Apr 1950 Course: 51/52 Course
Service End: Retired on 31 Mar 1977 Superannuated Died on 08 Sep 2020 (93 Years age) Nick Name :
Qualifications Held :
Remarks :
Promotions Gazetted
Fg Offr : 15 Apr 1951Flt Lt : 15 Apr 1955Sqn Ldr : 15 Apr 1961Wg Cdr : 01 Oct 1967
Gp Capt : 01 Oct 1974
Badges Qualified
 
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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
- Sqn LdrNo.25 Squadron Flight Commander
10 May 1965 - 31 Mar 1967Wg CdrNo.33 SquadronGuwahati Commanding Officer
15 Dec 1973 - 21 Nov 1976Gp CaptAFS New DelhiRace Course Station Commander
 
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Accidents and Incidents: 1

DateAircraft TypeTail NoPilot/CrewUnitRemarks
06 Nov 1966Caribou DHC-4BM-779Wg Cdr Vishnu Pratap Singh Chauhan
Fg Offr Devi Singh Chauhan
33 SqnCrew survived. Crew
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