BATTLE OF CHHAMB 1971 A Panoramic Turret View from a Chhamb Knight TankAll

BATTLE OF CHHAMB 1971 A Panoramic Turret View from a Chhamb Knight Tank

This is a brief recollect which draws a condensed, edited battle account from the book “The Little Giant Stands Tall”
TARGET : GOVERNMENT HOUSE DHAKA Strategic Strike, Psychological EffectAll

TARGET : GOVERNMENT HOUSE DHAKA Strategic Strike, Psychological Effect

The bombing of Government House in Dhaka on 14 December by several strike packages of the Indian Air Force (IAF)
THE DUO AT THE HELM – Mrs G and SamAll

THE DUO AT THE HELM – Mrs G and Sam

The author has put together some interesting incidents from the lives of the two main leaders of the 1971 War. 
THE SYLHET HELIBORNE OPERATIONAll

THE SYLHET HELIBORNE OPERATION

The Sylhet Heliborne operation was the first heliborne operation after independence executed during war by the Indian Armed Forces. The
CHACHRO – The Desert Scorpions Strike DeepAll

CHACHRO – The Desert Scorpions Strike Deep

The Special Forces are the elite units of the Indian Armed Forces, and have performed remarkably in several operations over
KARACHI ABLAZE – The Navy’s Killer Squadron StrikesAll

KARACHI ABLAZE – The Navy’s Killer Squadron Strikes

Navy Day is celebrated on 04 December every year as this was the day in 1971 when the Indian Navy
SCRAMBLE : Sabres Over SrinagarAll

SCRAMBLE : Sabres Over Srinagar

A tribute to a valiant pilot who took off from Srinagar Airfield while under attack by Pakistani fighter jets, and
THE POONA HORSE AT BASANTARAll

THE POONA HORSE AT BASANTAR

Hanut Singh led Poona Horse across a partially cleared minefield to beat back intense attacks by the Pakistani 8 Armoured
THE TANGAIL ‘TRUMP CARD’ Indian Army’s Airborne Assault Of 1971All

THE TANGAIL ‘TRUMP CARD’ Indian Army’s Airborne Assault Of 1971

As the Indian Army moved deeper into East Pakistan (EP), it was decided to speed up the operations exponentially and
THE BOYRA AIR BATTLE : Drawing First BloodAll

THE BOYRA AIR BATTLE : Drawing First Blood

Even before the start of the December 1971 War, air space violations had started taking place along the borders with