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Folland / HAL Gnat / Ajeet Folland IE-1102

Construction Number FL-34
Other Identities Not Available
Dates in Service : 1960-05-10 - 1960-11-09
Status: Written Off
Remarks: Cr 9 Nov 60 F/L R K Mehta*
Date of Crash  09 Nov 60 Aircraft Type  Gnat
Serial Number  IE-1102 Unit  23 Sqn
Pilot details Flt Lt Raj Kumar Mehta +
Short Text  Bird hit and Engine Flame out in Landing at Palam
Details  Bird Hit

Occupants of Aircraft

GD(P) : F/L Raj Kumar Mehta (4102 ) - 23 Sqn,
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