2 Bihar Air Sqn NCC


Date Raised : 1965-01-01 Disbanded : 2000-11-14 Location : Ranchi
2 JH Air Sqn NCC was raised as 14 (Bihar) Air Sqn NCC on 01 Jul 1956 with one senior division flight consisting of 25 flight cadets. It was re-designated as 2 Bihar Air Sqn NCC in 1964-65 on reorganization of the NCC Air Sqn. On the creation of the State of Jharkhand the Sqn was renamed as 2 Jharkhand Air Sqn NCC.
Unit previously existed as 14 (Bihar) Air Sqn NCC

Commanding Officers


25 May 65 - 30 Oct 66
Squadron Leader
Atindra Atul Bose
4740 GD(P)
CO
Ranchi

31 Oct 66 - 17 Jul 69
Flight Lieutenant
Shrikant Mahadeo Paranjape
5880 GD(P)
CO
Ranchi

18 Jul 69 - 28 May 70
Flight Lieutenant
Chandra Prakash Malik
8942 GD(P)
CO
Ranchi

29 May 70 - 28 May 72
Flight Lieutenant
Vincent Mendonce
8697 GD(P)
CO
Ranchi

29 May 72 - 23 Jun 74
Flight Lieutenant
Adi Shankar Panda
10605 GD(P)
CO
Ranchi

24 Jun 74 - 23 Mar 77
Flight Lieutenant
Gurinder Singh Chahal
10161 GD(P)
CO
Ranchi

23 Mar 77 - 06 Jun 77
Squadron Leader
Gurinder Singh Chahal
10161 GD(P)
CO
Ranchi

06 Jun 77 - 18 May 80
Squadron Leader
Krishan Kumar Kerpal
9409 GD(P)
CO
Ranchi

19 May 80 - 23 Oct 83
Squadron Leader
Freddy Kujur
10453 GD(P)
CO
Ranchi

24 Oct 83 - 28 Feb 87
Wing Commander
Freddy Kujur
10453 GD(P)
CO
Ranchi

01 Mar 87 - 10 May 89
Wing Commander
Parmod Kumar Gupta
9556 GD(P)
CO
Ranchi

25 Sep 89 - 19 Jun 91
Wing Commander
Sher Singh
13162 F(P)
CO
Ranchi

20 Jun 91 - 06 Dec 93
Wing Commander
Suresh Joseph Shekar
12525 GD(P)
CO
Ranchi

03 Jan 94 - 03 Aug 97
Wing Commander
Om Narayan Arha
13389 F(P)
CO
Ranchi
Unit continued existence as 2 JH Air Sqn NCC

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