| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | IN495 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sud Alouette III |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hindustan SA-316/SE-3160 Chetak |
| Aircraft Version: | Hindustan SA-316B Chetak |
| C/n (msn): | AH339 |
| Operator Titles: | India - Navy |
| Local Operator Name: | नौसेना |
| Location | |
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| City / Area: | Mumbai Harbour [ Off-Airport ] |
| Country: | India |
| Photo Date: | 20 December 2011 |
| Photo by: | Arjun Sarup |
| Photo ID: | 482573 |
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Carrying the Indian national flag, this Chetak from INAS 321 "Angels" with RAdm S. Pillai, NM, Flag Officer Naval Aviation leads the flying formation over Mumbai harbour for review by Smt. Pratibha Devi Singh Patil, President of India and Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces during President's Fleet Review 2011. Formed on 15 March 1969, the Angels have saved many lives, living up to their motto "We Dare, You Survive". Designated a Fleet Support Squadron, its Chetaks are detached for SAR and liaison duties to ships and stations as required. This photo is copyright © Arjun Sarup, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 31 July 2022, and has since been viewed 132 times. |