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Flight Commander Appointments at No.3 Squadron


05 Oct 41 - 15 Aug 42
Flight Lieutenant
Diwan Atma Ram Nanda
1562 GD(P)
Flt Cdr - A Flt. To Recct Dir
Kohat

18 Dec 41 - 15 Feb 42
Flight Lieutenant
Henry Runganadhan
11 GD(P)
Flt Cdr - B Flt
Kohat

27 Jun 42 -
Flight Lieutenant
Surjit Singh Majithia
1563 GD(P)
Flt Cdr
Kohat

19 Sep 42 - 06 Dec 43
Flight Lieutenant
Prakash Chander Manchanda
1564 GD(P)
Flt Cdr - A Flt
Kohat

03 Oct 42 - 17 Oct 42
Flight Lieutenant
Niranjan Prasad
1586 GD(P)
Flt Cdr - A Flt
Kohat

10 Dec 42 - 06 Dec 43
Flight Lieutenant
Noshir Maneck Gazdar
1576 GD(P)
Flt Cdr
Kohat

21 Dec 43 - 19 Dec 44
Flight Lieutenant
Dalip Singh Majithia
1615 GD(P)
Flt Cdr
Bairagarh

23 Dec 43 - 28 Aug 45
Flight Lieutenant
Minoo Merwan Engineer
1614 GD(P)
Flt Cdr - B Flt. fm AFTU
Bairagarh

15 Jan 45 - 31 Dec 45
Flight Lieutenant
Madan Lal Misra
1645 GD(P)
Flt Cdr - A Flt
Bairagarh

27 Aug 45 - 28 Nov 45
Flight Lieutenant
Mohammad Mukhtar Ahmad Cheema
1657 GD(P)
Flt Cdr - B Flt
St Thomas Mt

01 Jan 46 - 19 Oct 46
Flight Lieutenant
Padam Singh Gill
1656 GD(P)
Flt Cdr - A Flt. To UK
Kolar

18 Jan 46 - 14 Mar 46
Flight Lieutenant
Himmat Singh Ravubha Gohel
1705 GD(P)
Flt Cdr - B Flt
Kolar

27 Jul 46 -
Flight Lieutenant
Amrit Lal Bery
1861 GD(P)
Flt Cdr
Kolar

01 Oct 50 -
Flight Lieutenant
John Lazarus Payne
3062 GD(P)
Flt Cdr

Unknown - 01 Nov 56
Flight Lieutenant
Man Singh
4094 GD(P)
Flt Cdr
Ambala

Unknown - 01 Dec 65
Squadron Leader
Surapati Bhattacharya
3974 GD(P)
Flt Cdr

01 Jan 66 - 01 Apr 67
Squadron Leader
Ajay Sapru
4989 GD(P)
Flt Cdr

01 Dec 77 - 01 Dec 79
Squadron Leader
Narinder Jit Singh
6131 GD(P)
Flt Cdr
Pathankot

01 Dec 79 - 01 Dec 80
Squadron Leader
Philip Rajkumar
6748 GD(P)
Flt Cdr
Pathankot

01 Oct 80 - 17 Oct 81
Squadron Leader
Bhupinder Singh Marwa
10518 GD(P)
Flt Cdr
Pathankot

01 Jun 97 - 16 May 99
Squadron Leader
Rajesh Kumar
16770 F(P)
Flt Cdr
Ambala
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