![]() No.6 Squadron Dragons Motto : Sada Satark (Always Alert) Date Raised : 1942-12-01 Location : Jamnagar Stood down in 1947 for conversion to C-47. Reraised in 1951 Read Detailed History
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01 Dec 42 - 30 Sep 44Squadron LeaderMehar Singh1559 GD(P)COTiruchirapally | 01 Oct 44 - 25 Dec 44Wing CommanderMehar Singh1559 GD(P)COTiruchirapally | 25 Dec 44 - 14 Dec 45Squadron LeaderJehangir Merwan Engineer1572 GD(P)CORisalpur | 15 Dec 45 - 04 Aug 46Squadron LeaderAzeez Lodhie1584 GD(P)COKohat | 05 Aug 46 - 11 Jan 47Squadron LeaderJagdish Chandra Varma1646 GD(P)COKohat | |
15 Jan 47 - 30 Apr 47Squadron LeaderHrushikesh Moolgavkar1644 GD(P)COKohat | 27 May 47 - 09 Aug 47Squadron LeaderKarori Lal Bhatia1605 GD(P)COKohat | 02 Feb 51 - 11 Jul 51Wing CommanderHimmat Singh Ravubha Gohel1705 GD(P)COPune | 12 Jul 51 - 18 May 52Wing CommanderVictor Srihari1624 GD(O)COPune | 28 Jul 52 - 18 Jan 55Wing CommanderJohn Dunbar Aquino1777 GD(P)COPune | |
19 Jan 55 - 04 Nov 57Wing CommanderGurbachan Singh Bhullar1870 GD(P)COPune | 05 Nov 57 - 08 Feb 58Wing CommanderPhiroz Mehta1715 GD(P)COPune | 05 Jul 58 - 30 Sep 62Wing CommanderChaman Lal Datta2632 GD(P)COPune | 02 Oct 62 - 31 Oct 65Wing CommanderVonthibettu Prabhakara Hegde3080 GD(P)COPune | 01 Nov 65 - 09 Aug 68Wing CommanderJagdish Behari Lal3646 GD(P)COPune | |
10 Aug 68 - 27 Jun 72Wing CommanderKeshave Dev Kanagat4433 GD(P)COPune | 28 Jun 72 - 03 Mar 74Wing CommanderSadatulla Mohamed4499 GD(P)COPune | 04 Mar 74 - 19 Jun 77Wing CommanderYashpaul Singh Marwa4613 GD(P)COPune | 20 Jun 77 - 02 May 79Wing CommanderHarjit Singh Ghuman5692 GD(P)COPune | 14 May 79 - 02 Aug 81Wing CommanderDebatosh Banerjee5800 GD(P)COPune | |
03 Aug 81 - 24 Jan 83Wing CommanderDilip Kumar Ranchhoddas Asher7686 GD(P)COPune | 21 Mar 83 - 07 Apr 85Wing CommanderVinay Shriram Godbole8431 GD(P)COPune | 08 Apr 85 - 02 Feb 86Group CaptainHarjit Singh Ghuman5692 GD(P)COPune | 02 Jun 86 - 22 Mar 87Group CaptainPritam Singh8127 GD(P)COPune | 23 Mar 87 - 18 Sep 88Group CaptainMichael McMahon7399 GD(P)COPune | |
19 Sep 88 - 27 May 90Group CaptainChandra Kant Krishnatri7697 GD(P)COPune | 12 Jul 90 - 20 Sep 92Group CaptainArvind Kumar Nagalia11633 GD(P)COPune | 21 Sep 92 - 06 Nov 94Wing CommanderDinesh Chandra Kumaria13366 F(P)COPune | 07 Nov 94 - 16 Mar 97Wing CommanderRavi Kant Sharma14088 F(P)COPune | 17 Mar 97 - 11 Apr 99Wing CommanderJasbir Singh Walia15684 F(P)COPune | |
12 Apr 99 - 25 Jun 01Wing CommanderAnil Khosla15871 F(P)COPune | 29 Jun 01 - 22 Jul 03Wing CommanderPrashant Nagaraja Kaushik16783 F(P)COPune | 23 Jul 03 - 26 Feb 04Wing CommanderRavi Khanna18565 F(P)COPune | 01 Jun 04 - 19 Jun 06Wing CommanderViswajit Vasudev Dedgaonkar18813 F(P)COPune | 19 Jun 06 - 30 Jun 08Wing CommanderPavan Kumar20111 F(P)COPune/ Jamnagar | |
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