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Wing Commander Rabindar Nath Dogra
| Service No & Branch | 4725 F(P) (Orig: GD(P)) |  | ||||||||
| Date of Birth: -- --- ---- | Commissioned: 17 Jul 1954 | Course: 63 Course | ||||||||
| Service End: | Retired on 16 Feb 1978 | Nick Name : | ||||||||
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| Dates | Rank | Unit | Location | Appointment | Photo |
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| - 01 Dec 1969 | Sqn Ldr | No.45 Squadron | Chandigarh | Flight Commander | |
| - 01 Dec 1967 | Sqn Ldr | No.1 Squadron | Adampur | Flight Commander | |
| 12 Jun 1971 - 04 Dec 1973 | Wg Cdr | No.3 Squadron | Pathankot/ Hindan | Commanding Officer | |
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Awards and Decorations
Number of Awards: 1
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| Wg Cdr | Rabindar Nath Dogra | 4725 F(P) | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 1972 |
| Details : | During the hostilities with Pakistan in December, 1971, Wing Commander Ravindar Nath Dogra (4725) was in command of a Fighter-Bomber Squadron. He flew a number of missions deep into enemy territory which were heavily defended and often came back with a number of bullet holes in this aircraft. His fearlessness and personal example inspired confidence and courage amongst the pilots of his Squadron who volunteered for the hazardous missions and completed them with success. Throughout the operations, Wing Commander Ravindar Nath Dogra displayed gallantry, leadership and flying skill of a high order. | |||
| Unit : 3 Sqn | ||||
| Reference : Gazette of India , 17th June 1972 - No.75 - Pres/72 dated 1st June 1972 | ||||
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