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Squadron Leader Mohinder Singh Sandhu
| Service No & Branch | 8101 F(P) (Orig: GD(P)) |  | |||||||
| Date of Birth: -- --- ---- | Commissioned: 31 Dec 1963 | Course: 86 Course | |||||||
| Service End: | Retired on 31 Oct 1980 Released to Air India | Nick Name : | |||||||
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| Vir Chakra | ||||
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| Flt Lt | Mohinder Singh Sandhu | 8101 F(P) | Award Date | Announced 30 Dec 1971 |
| Details : | During the operations against Pakistan in December, 1971, Flight Lieutenant Mohinder Singh Sandhu flew a number of operational reconnaissance missions over enemy territory. On the 4th December, 1971, he was detailed for an air mission over Sargodha at night. He carried out this mission successfully. Throughout, Flight Lieutenant Mohinder Singh Sandhu displayed gallantry, professional skill and devotion to duty of a high order. | |||
| Unit : 106 Sqn | ||||
| Reference : Gazette of India , 29th July 1972 - No.92 - Pres/72 dated 18th July 1972 | ||||
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