Author: Ajay Mankotia
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Antonov: The mammoth Ukrainian dream that Russia bombed
First published: Mar 11, 2022 03:02PMThe aviation enthusiasts are in shock. The plane-spotters’ dreams are shattered. I am an aircraft identification addict myself, and I ... -
Lata Mangeshkar: A voice that will live on
First published: Feb 07, 2022 04:28PMAdjectives don’t always do their job – even the superlative ones. They cannot measure the immeasurable; they fail to quantify ... -
Republic Day 2022: Army, Air Force and Navy gear up for the largest flypasts over Rajpath
First published: Jan 25, 2022 05:00PMTo mark the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav (75th Year of Independence Day), it is in the fitness of things that ... -
The brave caribous in the dark: How a transport aircraft was converted into a bomber
First published: Dec 15, 2021 10:48AMMy late father, Group Captain VC Mankotia, was commissioned in the Indian Air Force (IAF) in 1951 as a transport ...
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