Aditya Kumar’s Weblog
About 3 years ago, I think, I had a chance to meet an officer from a lesser known aerobatics team, based in Dabolim, Goa. I had always thought that The Surya Kiran were the only aerobatics team but that the Navy had one too was news to me. They are aptly called Sagar Pawan (The [...]
The airport runway gives me a high. Always has given me a high. Today it happened, quite literally.
The airport boundaries are guarded by long, fenced walls. In a quest to catch a glimpse of the runway and aircrafts taking off, I had to climb a tree off airport road — On one side heavy traffic [...]
CNN-IBN has dug up old wounds by claiming that the absence of IAF in the 1962 war against China proved to be the deciding factor for the conflict.
I write this, almost exactly 44 years after the Sino-India war. I feel there is still much to be learnt.
It was 10th of October 1962, when the Chinese [...]
Here, I show you some of the best pictures of military aviation that I have gathered for some time. The sources have been numerous. I know there is a lot of stuff like this already available on the internet but the pictures below are my personal choice.
These are links, meaning clicking on them would lead [...]
My latest acquisition:
An Official Pan American Airways Aircraft Replica!
The machines that interest me do not work on land. They work in either the Sea or the Sky.
I have been collecting warplane models for some time. Recently an “aviation” store has also opened near my office, making money matters worse for me since the last time I got my salary, it was my [...]
