Author: chandratorrez
PRESIDENT CONFERS VAYU SENA MEDAL (GALLANTRY) ON FLIGHT LIEUTENANT D RAVINDRA RAO (35147) FLYING (PILOT)
EMBARGO : NOT TO BE PUBLISHED/BROADCAST/
OR USED ON SOCIAL MEDIA BEFORE 15 AUG 22, 0001 HRS
Flight Lieutenant D Ravindra Rao (35147) Flying (Pilot) is on posted strength of a Fighter Squadron.
On 06 Nov 21, Fit Lt D Ravindra Rao was ferrying a Jaguar fighter aircraft to another base as part of a detachment. After landing, while carrying out post flight inspection of his aircraft, he heard a loud explosion and saw another Jaguar aircraft crashing and skidding off the runway. He, while still kitted up with ... Read more