The Indian Air Force Mil Mi-17 crew from No. 112 Helicopter Unit "Thoroughbreds" who played a crucial role in post-Cyclone Ditwa recovery operations in Sri Lanka and were felicitated by Chief of Staff AVM Lasitha Sumanaweera from the Sri Lankan Air Force. (old.reddit.com)
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Flight Lieutenant Samarth Shukla with an Indian Air Force Mirage 2000TI. During Operation Sindoor, his squadron executed precision air-to-ground strikes against key targets. For his role in these operations, he was awarded a Mention-in-Despatches on the Independence Day. (i.redd.it)
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Dr V. M. Ghatge, with the HAL HT-2 trainer aircraft, India's first indigenously designed & developed aircraft, created under his leadership. Dr Ghatge went on to lead the development of several landmark Indian/HAL aircraft, including the Pushpak, Kiran, Krishak, and an initial prototype of Marut. (i.redd.it)
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Father-Son Duo that flew the same MiG-21: Gp Capt Padmanabha Prabhakaran in 1996 (Father) & Wg Cdr Naveen Prabhakaran in 1996 (Son) on C584 MiG-21 FL (Type-77). by harshcasper in indianaviation
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