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Miscellaneous Aircraft (AOP, Trainers, Utility etc)

Army Observation Post aircraft were under the control of the Air Force till the 80s. While the pilots were from the Army, the maintenance was done by Air Force personnel. Over the years, light aircraft like the Auster and the Krishak served as AOP aircraft, as well as trainers like the Prentice.

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Auster TW379 being loaded into a C-47 Dakota
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Auster TW379 being loaded into a C-47 Dakota

Date: 23 Aug 08
Views: 215

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HAL HAOP-27 Krishak Prototype
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HAL HAOP-27 Krishak Prototype

The HAL Krishak prototype did not carry the IAF markins but did carry a regular serial number. The BR Series featured the IAF Kanpur aircraft as well as the prototype HF-24 Maruts

Date: 17 Feb 08
Views: 1150
Serial: BR460
Copyright: HAL via Vivek Ahuja

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Auster AOP [IN757] in flight
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Auster AOP [IN757] in flight

The AOP Squadron inherited from the British in 1947 came equipped the Auster AOP.

Date: 17 Feb 08
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Serial: IN757
Copyright: HAL via Vivek Ahuja

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Krishak in Indian Army Colors
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Krishak in Indian Army Colors

HAL Krishak was the successor to the Auster in the Air OP Role

Date: 17 Feb 08
Views: 1201
Serial: BN1015
Copyright: Indian Air Force via Vivek Ahuja

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The Kanpur 1 - IAF's first aircraft.
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The Kanpur 1 - IAF's first aircraft.

The IAF Kanpur 1 was designed and built by Air Vice Marshal Harjinder Singh. This rare photograph shows the aircraft when it was built by the BRD at Kanpur.

Date: 07 Mar 06
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Copyright: Bharat Rakshak

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