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No.6 Flight (Coastal Defence) Date Raised : 1942-02-03 Disbanded : 1942-11-30 Location : Vizaq Redesignated 106 (Coast Defence) Flight on 1 April 1942. Flew Wapiti IIA, Audax. Disbanded 30 Nov 1942 to become 106 (GR) Sqn.
Aircraft Types operated over the years: |
Officers & Flight Crew List - No.6 Flight (Coastal Defence) (1939-47) | |||||
| Dates | Rank & Name | Number | Remarks | Location | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb 42 to 27 Nov 42 | Flying Officer V S C Bonarjee | 1623 GD(O) | Obs - To WAG Andheri | Drigh Road |  |
| 01 Feb 42 to 30 Aug 42 | Flying Officer R K Munshi | 1617 GD(P) | - To 3 Sqn | Drigh Road | |
| 01 Feb 42 to 05 Sep 42 | Flying Officer M M Hussain | 1619 GD(P) | - To 3 Sqn | Drigh Road | |
| 06 Jun 42 to 21 Dec 42 | Flying Officer R Sen | 1618 GD(P) | - To RAF Ranchi | Drigh Road |  |
| 10 Jun 42 to 10 Jun 42 | Pilot Officer K Naaman | Obs - To 1CDF | Drigh Road | ||
| 10 Jun 42 to 30 Nov 42 | Pilot Officer Bashir Ahmed | 1828 MED | Med - To Att 301MU | Drigh Road | |
| 10 Jun 42 to 30 Nov 42 | Squadron Leader E Sprawson | RAF | CO - To Att 301MU | Drigh Road | |
| 26 Jun 42 to 25 Nov 42 | Pilot Officer D N Prakash | 1661 GD(O) | Obs - To RAF Ranchi | Drigh Road | |
| 26 Jun 42 to 20 Sep 42 | Pilot Officer C B Amarendra | 1689 GD(O) | ASD - To 1ATU | Drigh Road | |
| 01 Jul 42 to 30 Jul 42 | Pilot Officer A M Kapur | 1776 GD(P) | - To 3 AA Flight | Drigh Road |  |
| 01 Jul 42 to 30 Jul 42 | Pilot Officer M Kamal | 1775 GD(P) | - To 3 AA Flight | Drigh Road |  |
| 15 Jul 42 to 30 Nov 42 | Pilot Officer Y Mukne | - To RAF Jessore | Drigh Road | ||
| 18 Jul 42 to 23 Nov 42 | Flying Officer R Rajaram | 1573 GD(O) | - To 1 AACU att 2 AACU | Drigh Road |  |
| 23 Jul 42 to 28 Nov 42 | Flying Officer A Lodhie | 1584 GD(P) | - To 1 AACU | Drigh Road |  |
| 23 Jul 42 to 14 Dec 42 | Pilot Officer S Kumar | 1756 GD(O) | Obs - To RAF Asansol | Drigh Road |  |
| 01 Aug 42 to 28 Nov 42 | Pilot Officer S V Bambawale | 1687 GD(O) | - To RAF Ondal | Drigh Road | |
| 04 Aug 42 to 26 Nov 42 | Pilot Officer B D Chadhury | - From 1ATU to RAF Cholavaram | Drigh Road | ||
| 15 Aug 42 to 26 Nov 42 | Pilot Officer J Dordi | 1846 GD(O) | - From 1ATU to RAF Cuttack | Drigh Road |  |
| 15 Aug 42 to 30 Nov 42 | Pilot Officer A S P Jaipal | 1814 GD(P) | - From 1ATU to 151 OTU | Drigh Road | |
| 15 Aug 42 to 30 Nov 42 | Pilot Officer I H Latif | 1804 GD(P) | - From 1ATU to Attd 301 MU | Drigh Road |  |
| 19 Aug 42 to 30 Nov 42 | Pilot Officer S K Nandi | 1810 GD(P) | - From 1ATU to Attd 301 MU | Drigh Road |  |
| 24 Aug 42 to 30 Nov 42 | Pilot Officer H M Mansukhani | 1571 GD(P) | - To Att 301MU | Drigh Road |  |
| 24 Aug 42 to 26 Nov 42 | Pilot Officer M Butt | - To RAF Salboni | Drigh Road | ||
| 02 Sep 42 to 27 Nov 42 | Pilot Officer N J Kardar | 1773 GD(P) | - To RAF Chharra | Drigh Road | |
| 15 Sep 42 to 30 Nov 42 | Pilot Officer H K Khanna | 1632 GD(P) | ASD - To Att 301MU | Drigh Road |  |
| 21 Sep 42 to 28 Nov 42 | Pilot Officer S J Dastur | 1792 GD(O) | Obs - Fm 2 Sqn To RAF Asansol | Drigh Road |  |
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