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AIR MARSHAL(Then WING COMMANDER) PREM PAL SINGH

Maha Vir Chakra

Award / Date of Action Maha Vir Chakra , 06-09-1965
Service Indian Air Force
Service Number 3871
Rank AIR MARSHAL(Then WING COMMANDER)
Unit/Regiments/Corps 5 SQN
Son Of Shri Sucha Singh
Mother's Name N/A
Resident Of (Village/District/State/Domicile) Firozpur (Punjab)
War/Operation/Battle Indo-Pak War 1965
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  1. War Despatches: Indo–Pak Conflict 1965. Lt Gen Harbaksh. India: Lancer Publishers LLC, 1991.
  2. The India-Pakistan War of 1965: A History. India: Natraj Publishers, Publication Division, 2014.
  3. Bharat Kumar. 2015. The Duels of the Himalayan Eagle : The First Indo-Pak Air War (1-22 September 1965). Gurgaon: IMR Media In Association With IAF.
  4. Lt Col Dilbag Singh Dabas. 2021. The Military Heroes of Haryana.
  5. Indian Express. "How Bharat Force Saved the Day in the 1965 India-Pakistan War." Indian Express, 2023 https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/how-bharat-force-saved-the-day-in-the-1965-india-pakistan-war-8943856/
  6. Joshi, Sameer. 2019. “1965 Sargodha Attack: How IAF Hit Pakistan’s Most Protected Base & Destroyed 10 Aircraft.” ThePrint. September 9, 2019. https://theprint.in/defence/1965-sargodha-attack-how-iaf-hit-pakistans-most-protected-base-destroyed-10-aircraft/288878/
  7. Service Record for Air Marshal Prem Pal Singh 3871 GD(P) at Bharat Rakshak.com.” n.d. Bharat Rakshak. Accessed October 10, 2023 http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Database/3871
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