Accident Report
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Accident Report |
| Date of Crash | 01 Dec 47 | Aircraft Type | Harvard T-6 |
| Serial Number | Unit | 7 | |
| Pilot details |  Flt Lt Ulrich Anthony D'Cruz | ||
| Short Text | SD by Ground fire | ||
| Details | Aircraft was shotdown by Ground Fire. It had reporter P N Sharma as passenger. Both Cruz and Sharma were taken POW , released after an year . Cruz was awarded the Kirti Chakra. P N Sharma later authored the book "Inside Occupied Kashmir" in the late 50s. | ||
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