No.1 Armament Training Unit


Date Raised : 1942-02-18 Disbanded : 1943-05-12 Location : Bairagarh
1 Armament Training Unit was formed at Peshawar on 18 Feb 1942. On 13 May 1943 at Bairagah it was Redesignated as No. 1 Air Gunnery School. Disbanded on 1 July 1945.

Officers & Flight Crew List - No.1 Armament Training Unit (1939-47)

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DatesRank & NameNumberRemarksLocationPhoto
05 Jun 42 to 12 May 43Pilot Officer D G Bhore1637 GD(P)Staff Pilot - To 1AGSBairagarh
23 Sep 42 to 12 May 43Pilot Officer C B Amarendra1689 GD(O)Admin - To 1AGSBairagarh
24 Jan 43 to 12 May 43Pilot Officer G L Jharia2168 A&SD - To 1AGSBairagarh
03 Feb 43 to Pilot Officer Mendoza1875 GD(P)Bairagarh
03 Feb 43 to Pilot Officer Devasher1867 GD(P)Bairagarh
03 Feb 43 to Pilot Officer Vatal1872 GD(P)Bairagarh
03 Feb 43 to Pilot Officer NairBairagarh
02 Mar 43 to Pilot Officer Aziz1907 GD(P)Bairagarh
02 Mar 43 to Pilot Officer Shrivastava1871 GD(P)Bairagarh
02 Mar 43 to Pilot Officer Barker1691 GD(P)Bairagarh
02 Apr 43 to 16 Apr 43Flying Officer Reporter1613 GD(P)Bairagarh
02 Apr 43 to Flying Officer Jagjit Singh1733 GD(P)Bairagarh
Unit continued existence as 1AGS

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