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The Royal Indian Air Force in the Second World War

A Saga Forged in War – History of 7 Squadron. Dec. 1942 to June 1945

June 5, 2023
Ranjeet Bhatia
Birth of an Air Force

1st April 1933 – Ninety Years ago!

April 1, 2023
Jagan Pillarisetti
Birth of an Air Force

The first Gazette of India notification

March 29, 2023
Editor
The Last Quarter: 1972-99

The Thunderbolts

March 5, 2023
Gp Capt Deb Gohain
Spotlight on Units

33 Squadron – The Storks celebrate 60 Years!

January 27, 2023
Editor

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Trailing Terns’ Path

November 3, 2022
Editor
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Where Eagles Dared : Operation Safed Sagar

July 10, 2022
Editor

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Balakot Raid, Naushera battle and beyond

March 21, 2019
Editor
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HAL and the Indian Aviation Industry

August 24, 2013
Editor

Aircraft of the Indian Air Force

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The S-75 Dvina – India’s first Surface to Air Guided Weapon

October 19, 2018
Anchit Gupta
Retired Aircraft Histories

The Westland Lysander – The IAF’s first monoplane bomber

June 30, 2017
Jagan Pillarisetti
Retired Aircraft Histories

The Temperamental Tempest

June 29, 2017
Polly Singh
Retired Aircraft Histories

The Ajeet Trainer – Short lived and scantily used

May 17, 2015
Anchit Gupta
Squadrons & HUs

119 Helicopter Unit

November 30, 1999
Editor

"Stallions"

Squadrons & HUs

No.114 Helicopter Unit

November 30, 1999
Editor

"Siachen Pioneers" 

Jets and Growth 1948-64

No.4 Squadron – Flying Toofanis at Hasimara

November 30, 1999
Editor

Group Captain Gurdeep Singh Samra contributes several photos to illustrate the Toofani days of No.4 Squadrons…

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Collectibles – IAF Platinum Jubilee Coin Set

November 30, 1999
Jagan Pillarisetti

A Unique collectible is this coin set that was issued in 2007 to commemorate 75 Years…

Veterans Project - Interviews, Profiles and Memoirs

Flying Officer Kartar Singh Saund – 2 Squadron

November 30, 1999
Jagan Pillarisetti

Kartar Singh Saund (IND/1664 was commissioned into the Indian Air Force Volunteer Reserve in 1941. He…

Squadrons & HUs

TACDE

November 30, 1999
Gp Capt Kapil Bhargava

Squadrons & HUs

No.7 Squadron

November 30, 1999
Jagan Pillarisetti

"Battleaxes"

Squadrons & HUs

No.4 Squadron

November 30, 1999
Jagan Pillarisetti

"Oorials"

Squadrons & HUs

No.2 Squadron

November 30, 1999
Jagan Pillarisetti

"Winged Arrows"

Squadrons & HUs

No.1 Squadron

November 30, 1999
Editor

"Tigers"

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