My Days With The I.A.F (1940-48)

VSC Bonarjee was born in  Calcutta on the 27th January 1917. He was the third child…

Air Force Reminiscinces

AVM  S N Goyal 1560 GD(P) was the seventeenth Indian Officer to be trained in Cranwell.…

Air Marshal Aspy Engineer’s Recollections

In 1992, the then CAS Air Chief Marshal N C Suri requested many of the surviving…

No.1 Squadron “Tigers” and the Imphal Siege

The complete story of No.1 Squadron's operations in the Imphal Battle told in detail never before…

Video : Vultee Vengeances of No.8 Squadron, IAF

 The Australian War Memorial Museum released a six minute long video of Vultee Vengeances of No.8…

Lysanders to Hurricanes : Air Commodore H S Ratnagar

When No.1 Squadron, Indian Air Force went into operations in February 1942 against the Japanese in…

Wing Commmander Alfred Anthony (2824/GD(P))

Alfred Anthony joined up to serve in the Indian Air Force at the height of World…

“I Join the RIAF”

"I join the RIAF" - The journey of Naresh Kumar Midha is a lovely recruitment brochure…

Video : Planes of Hindustan, IAF in 1940.

Planes of Hindustan was one of the earliest World War II documentaries to be made in…

RIAF Aircraft Service Timeline

Timeline of Aircraft induction and service with various Indian Air Force Squadrons in WW2.