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IAF, IA and IN Aircraft Losses Database


1971 : 1 1972 : 1 1975 : 1 1976 : 2 1978 : 1 1985 : 2 1986 : 1 1994 : 1 1998 : 3 2006 : 1 2010 : 1

A total of 15 Accidents and Losses are listed.

DateAircraft TypeTail NoPilot/CrewPhotoUnitRemarks
25 Feb 71 Gnat E-297 Fg Offr Subhas Chandra Borpatra Gohain +
 Click to View Record 22 Sqn Crashed during a CAP Sortie
17 Aug 72 Gnat E-324 Fg Offr Ashok Vishwanath Bhagwat
 Click to View Record 22 Sqn R/P dive at Dudhkundi range. He fired a rocket and
01 Jan 75 Gnat E-319 Plt Offr Ajeet Mukerjee +
 Click to View Record 22 Sqn Died in air crash - Source: 22 Sqn Book
27 Jan 76 Gnat Flt Lt Subramaniamudaliar Muthukumaraswamy +
 Click to View Record 22 Sqn Aileron reverted to Manual, cr on TO Hasimara
19 Feb 76 Gnat Plt Offr Shrish Sridhar Buit +
 22 Sqn In Memoriam
08 Aug 78 Gnat E-1047 Sqn Ldr Romesh Chand Nanda +
 Click to View Record 22 Sqn Cr into Barrier abandoned TO at Baghdogra
15 Oct 85 Ajeet E-2017 Fg Offr Chetan Prakash Yadav
 Click to View Record 22 Sqn aileron malfunction
08 Nov 85 Ajeet E-2028 Flt Lt Samir Shah
 22 Sqn Martin Baker List
05 Sep 86 Ajeet E-2034 Sqn Ldr Anjan Kumar Gogoi
 Click to View Record 22 Sqn quill shaft in the fuel pump had snapped.
22 Jan 94 MiG-27 M
22 Sqn Engine disintegrated due to material failure lead
31 Aug 98 MiG-27 M TS-585 Flt Lt Parminder Singh Rana +
 22 Sqn Cr Kalaikonda onto TW/O other MiGs. Of the three a
31 Aug 98 MiG-27 M TS-571 - -
 22 Sqn Second MiG dest after another cr on top
31 Aug 98 MiG-27 M TS-530 - -
 22 Sqn Stationary on Ground Dest when another Ac cr
19 Oct 06 MiG-27 M
22 Sqn Cr 36km E of Hasimara
24 Jul 10 MiG-27 M TS-572
22 Sqn Four civ on ground killed. met with an accident du

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