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BS Siwach: VIP Helicopter operations and Op Khukri in Africa

The Blue Skies Podcast

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Episode  ·  1:26:43  ·  Oct 1, 2022

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In this weekend's episode, we speak to Air Cmde BS Siwach about a daring rescue from Mt. Nunkun, flying helicopters in the North East, VIP flying and most importantly, his role as the Air Force commander of the UN forces in Sierra Leone during Op Khukri, the daring rescue of our trapped soldiers. Air Cmde Siwach's profile is here. You can read more about Op Khukri here.00:00:00 Introduction00:02:16 Initial journey into IAF00:08:55 Flying in the North East00:14:38 Rescue on Mt. Nunkun00:22:18 Safety consideration in Helo ops00:24:11 Humanitarian relief operations00:29:35 VIP Flying00:39:56 Thoughts on Gen Rawat's accident00:47:24 Op Khukri

1h 26m 43s  ·  Oct 1, 2022

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