The contents of this website are based on extensive study of official records as well as open source publications from own as well as adversary quarters, correspondence with authors of various international books and publications, interviews with combatants, eyewitness accounts and, other anecdotal information; altogether, the research has taken over six years. Care has been taken to ensure accuracy of information to the highest degree possible and, great emphasis has been laid on objectivity.

Acknowledgement is made to Gp Capt S M A Hussaini (R) and British aviation artist  Eric Carless for the exquisite artwork on this website. Other than two paintings by  the latter, all artwork is by Hussaini; captions of paintings may, however, be at variance with those in original work.


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