S NANDA KUMAR is transported back in time as he talks to 82 year-old Bangalorean, Neville…
Category: Indian Air Force in World War Two
The Internet’s best resource on the Indian Air Force in the Second World War. Read about veteran storiess, units, database research tools and the hundreds of photographs and images from that era!
Air Cmde Nanu Shitoley DFC
Nanu Shitoley was kind enough to share his time and hospitality with me one evening in…
The Sky is the Limit – Wg Cdr Murkot Ramunny
Murkot Ramunny, had served in the Indian Air Force, flying Hurricanes in Burma during the War.…
The Fledgling Years – Wg Cdr C H L Digby
Wing Commander Cecil "Digger" Digby, IAF (Retd), a veteran of service from the 1940s to the…
Pilot Officer Sayanapuram Duraiswamy Thyagarajan
Sayanapuram Duraiswamy Thyagarajan, who was known as "Tiger" Rajan, was one of the rare breed of…
With the Tigers in Burma – Air Marshal A R Pandit
Anand Ramdas Pandit was born on 21st June 1921 at Indore. He joined the IAF Volunteer…
Sqn Ldr Keki Burjorji Commissariat
A profile of Keki Burjorji Commissariat, an officer who joined the IAF early on as when…
An airman’s war in Burma – Wg Cdr Hoshang K Patel
A conversation with retired Wing Commander Hoshang K Patel in 2002 was what set us off…
Pilot Officer Hukum Chand Mehta
Pilot Officer Hukum Chand Mehta was one of the twenty four Indians sent to the United…