Airport: DEL/VIDP - New Delhi [Indira Gandhi], India | Date: 11-March-2020 |
Airline: India - Air Force Aircraft: Hawker Tempest II | Photographer: Arjun Sarup |
Registration + Info: HA623 Restored Tempest on display at IAF Museum Palam. It's great to see stencils on the fuselage and the chakra worn by RIAF aircraft from 1947-50 replacing the roundels. A total of 233 Tempests served the RIAF and IAF in No. 3 Sqn. "Cobras", No. 10 Sqn. "Winged Daggers", No. 4 Sqn. "Oorials", No. 7 Sqn. "Battle Axes" and No. 8 Sqn. "Eight Pursoots". Tempests were used in the 1947-48 Kashmir Operations. (....more pictures of HA623) | ID: 1589439 / 19 views |
Edit details | Contact photographer |
Photo not yet commented. |