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IAF, IA and IN Aircraft Losses Database


1965 : 4 1967 : 1 1971 : 3 1981 : 2 1987 : 1 1988 : 1 1989 : 1 1991 : 1 1993 : 1 1996 : 1 2002 : 1

A total of 17 Accidents and Losses are listed.

DateAircraft TypeTail NoPilot/CrewPhotoUnitRemarks
10 Sep 65 Mystere IVa Fg Offr Dara Phiroze Chinoy
 Click to View Record 32 Sqn AA Fire ejected in enemy territory. Walked back
11 Sep 65 Mystere IVa Flt Lt Iqbal Fazal Husain
 Click to View Record 32 Sqn SD by AA - Ejected safely
13 Sep 65 Mystere IVa - -
 32 Sqn Dest on ground at Adampur by B-57
13 Sep 65 Mystere IVa - -
 32 Sqn Dest on ground at Adampur by B-57
08 Mar 67 Mystere IVa IA-956 Fg Offr David Malcolm Subaiya
 Click to View Record 32 Sqn Ejected at Agra after U/C Failure to extend.
04 Dec 71 Sukhoi-7 Flt Lt Melvinder Singh Grewal
 Click to View Record 32 Sqn AAA Fire 1400 Hours at Shorkot
05 Dec 71 Sukhoi-7 B-839 Flt Lt Vinay Vasant Tambey +
 Click to View Record 32 Sqn SD AAA Shorkot Base 1350 Hrs
09 Dec 71 Sukhoi-7 B-860 Flt Lt Nagaswami Shankar +
 Click to View Record 32 Sqn SD AAA NW of Amritsar.
04 Sep 81 Sukhoi-7 B-859 Sqn Ldr Kariyadil Cheriyan Kuruvilla
 Click to View Record 32 Sqn During 2v1, fuel tank gave way and starvation led
11 Sep 81 Sukhoi-7 Fg Offr Gurwant Singh Gill +
 32 Sqn In Memoriam
01 Aug 87 MiG-21 Bis Flt Lt Kondaoasula Raghavendra Prasad
 Click to View Record 32 Sqn DNE. Engine flameout on short finals. Ejected. On
14 Dec 88 MiG-21 Fg Offr Jaleel Ahmed +
 32 Sqn Killed in Crash - No Further Details
16 Nov 89 MiG-21 Fg Offr Ranjan Krishnan +
 32 Sqn In Memoriam
09 Oct 91 MiG-21 Fg Offr Inder Mohan Singh +
 32 Sqn Cr on Landing at Jamnagar Pt killed
15 Apr 93 MiG-21 UM Air Cmde Sanjeeva Sahay +
Wg Cdr Prakash Govind Malvi +		 Click to View Record Click to View Record 32 Sqn Aircraft pitched down during go-around with u/c up
01 Jun 96 MiG-21 Bis Flt Lt Alok Chauhan
 32 Sqn DNE. bird hit immediately after take off leading t
04 Apr 02 MiG-21 Bis Sqn Ldr Prashant Kumar Bundela +
 Click to View Record 32 Sqn Cr Jhelu-Gagari vill Jodhpur Dist died 17 Aug 02

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