The following write-up on the history of the Thunderbolts was scripted with help of Air Mshl…
Category: History
History is the study of the past, it relates to past events as well as the memory, discovery, collection, organization, presentation, and interpretation of information about these events. History is about the truth, and it is about recording events and memories before they are consigned to be forgotten. Presented here in these sections is the History of the Indian Air Force. The unvarnished, un-revised version that is independent of jingoism and ultra-nationalism.
The last time that ACM P C Lal wore his uniform.
The chief who led the Indian Air Force to victory during the 1971 war retired from…
The final resting place of Jumbo Majumdar in Lahore
Dr Nadeem Ahmed, an ex-pat Pakistani in the US, on the request of another ex-pat from…
The Radio Broadcast of Wg Cdr K K Majumdar
Among the various artefacts that were part of the Jumbo Majumdar Collection sold by Morton and…
Gp Capt H S R Gohel – Flights of Valour
On the 101st birth anniversary of late Gp Capt H S R Gohel , who was…
Booklet : IAF Over Burma
An exclusive item from our archives. A publicity booklet from the Second World War with photographs and…
The 1965 Beechcraft incident : A daughter’s search for closure
Precy D'Costa was ten months old when the tragedy struck her family. Her father, an Aviation…
The Tiger Moth of the Vintage Aircraft Flight
Gp Capt Ajit Keshav Agtey 12188 F(P) , a graduate of the Air Force Test Pilots…
Video: Bomber Operations in the 1971 War
A presentation on the Bomber Operations of the 1971 War - as presented for the seminar…