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Indian Air Force (1952 - 1993)

Touch The Sky With Glory

Rank: Pilot Officer/ Flying Officer

Air Chief Marshal NC Suri

Flying Officer N.C. Suri

Pilot Officer N.C. Suri (March 1952 - 1953)
Flying Officer N.C. Suri (1953 -1956)

Conversion Training Unit (CTU), Hakimpet, Hyderabad
No. 4 Squadron, Poona
Flying Instructor School (FIS), Tambaram, Madras
No. 1 Air Force Academy (AFA), Begumpet/ Warangal

Air Chief Marshal NC Suri

Pilot Officer Suri CTU
(Hakimpet, 1952)

Air Chief Marshal NC Suri

Pilot Officer Suri: Spitfire Mk iX CTU
(Hakimpet, 1952)

No. 4 Squadron: inset: sqn ldr k.k. sirkar
(Suri's first commanding officer)
(Poona, 1952)

No. 4 Squadron - Suri on the left
(Poona, 1952)

Air Chief Marshal NC Suri

Suri in Tempest (Mk II), No. 4 Squadron
(Lohegaon, Poona, 1952)

Air Chief Marshal NC Suri IAF

Tempest (Mk II) Line Up, No. 4 Squadron
(Lohegaon, Poona, 1952)

Air Chief Marshal NC Suri IAF

Pilot Officer Suri
(Poona, 1952)

On first motorcycle - triumph
(Poona, 1953)

Air Chief Marshal NC Suri

Flying Officer Suri (second from right, Centre Sqn Ldr Zaheer, CO) - No. 4 Squadron: Orial-Tempest MKII
(Poona, 1953)

Air Chief Marshal NC Suri

Tempest MKII Line Up, No. 4 Squadron
(Poona, 1953)

Air Chief Marshal NC Suri

Spitfire MK XVIII, No. 2 Squadron
(Ambala, 1953)

Air Chief Marshal NC Suri

Flying Officer Suri (seated-centre), No. 2 Squadron - Spitfire Conversion
(Ambala, 1953)

Flying Officer Suri (standing-3rd from left) - Tempest MKII-No. 4 Squadron
(Poona, 1954)

Air Chief Marshal NC Suri

Flying Officer Suri (sitting- second right), Flying Instructor School: graduation
(Tambaram, 1954)

Air Chief Marshal NC Suri

Flying Officer Suri (centre) with pupils - 68 pilots course, No. 1 Air Force Academy
(Begumpet, 1956)

Air Chief Marshal NC Suri

Flying Officer Suri, Tempest MKII - No. 4 Squadron
Team for first firepower demonstration, tilpat (air-ground-range)
(Poona, 28th March 1954)

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Flying Officer Suri, de Havilland Vampire Formation. The first 4 aircraft aerobatics team in the IAF, Jet Training Wing
(Warangal, 1956)

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Air Chief Marshal NC Suri

Flying Officers Suri & Jakatdar. No. 4 Squadron
(Poona, 1954)

Flying Officers Suri & Malik. No. 4 Squadron
(Poona, 1954)

Air Chief Marshal NC Suri

Flying Officer Suri & Coursemates. No. 1 Air Force Academy
(Begumpet, 1955)

No. 4 Squadron
(Poona, 1954)

Flying Officer Suri, Officer IC Sports - No. 4 Squadron
(Poona, 1953-54)

Air Chief Marshal NC Suri IAF

Flying Officer Suri, IC Sports - No. 4 Squadron
(Poona, 1953-54)