Himalaya Airways Ltd
1934-36 Himalaya Airways Ltd, Haridwar to Gaucher flight
VT-AFO Dragoman
VT-AFO Dragoman
The person who flew Haridwar-Gauchar flight in 1934-36
Capt. K.R Gazder (Keki), was the person who flew the Airspeed-Ferry from Haridwar to Gauchar in 1934. Later he was the sixth pilot to be hired by none other than JRD Tata for the Tata Airlines. When Tata Airlines merged with Air India, he was the person who commanded the first International flight from Bombay-London in 1948 along with Capt. DK Jatar flying the "Malabar Princess" (Lockheed Constellation L-749, VT-CQP). He is seen standing in front of the "Malabar Princess"
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Capt. K.R Gazder (Keki), was the person who flew the Airspeed-Ferry from Haridwar to Gauchar in 1934. Later he was the sixth pilot to be hired by none other than JRD Tata for the Tata Airlines. When Tata Airlines merged with Air India, he was the person who commanded the first International flight from Bombay-London in 1948 along with Capt. DK Jatar flying the "Malabar Princess" (Lockheed Constellation L-749, VT-CQP). He is seen standing in front of the "Malabar Princess"
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