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Wing Commander Rhitendra Kishore Chanda
| Service No & Branch | 4738 F(P) (Orig: GD(P)) |  | |||||||||
| Date of Birth: 27 Feb 1934 | Commissioned: 17 Jul 1954 | Course: 63 Course | |||||||||
| Service End: | Died in Service 26 Apr 1972 (38 Years age) Aircraft Accident | Nick Name : | |||||||||
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| Dates | Rank | Unit | Location | Appointment | Photo |
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| 03 Mar 1972 - 26 Apr 1972 | Wg Cdr | No.17 Squadron | Hashimara | Commanding Officer | |
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Accidents and Incidents: 2
| Date | Aircraft Type | Tail No | Pilot/Crew | Unit | Remarks |
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| 25 Sep 1969 | Sukhoi-7U | U-872 | Flt Lt Har Kishan Lal Saxena Sqn Ldr Rhitendra Kishore Chanda | 221 Sqn | Cr after doing a rol |
| 26 Apr 1972 | Hunter F56 | Wg Cdr Rhitendra Kishore Chanda + | 17 Sqn | Ac cr after Aileron |
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