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Bird of metal at Lucknow Zoo. “Rajhans” is one of two Tu-124K survivors. The other aircraft, “Rajdoot” is at IAF Museum Palam. The third aircraft, “Pushpaka” was lost with the cockpit crew in a landing accident at Jorhat on 4 Nov. 1977 that had the PM on board. The Tu-124K served with Air HQ Communication Sqn. from 1966-84. One could see them operate frequently at Palam.

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V642 - Tupolev Tu-124K - India - Air Force

Bird of metal at Lucknow Zoo

Arjun Sarup V642
3,122 9 0 Tupolev Tu-124K

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V-190 - Mitsubishi A6M3 Zero - Japan - Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN)

Aft section on display at the Planes of Fame Air Museum

Arjun Sarup V-190
337 3 0 Mitsubishi A6M3 Zero
LY7701 - British Aerospace BAe 125-800A - Private

Radar flight trials aircraft on static display at Aero India 2023 carrying the name “Virupaksha” on the nose, a reference to the all-seeing Lord Shiva

Arjun Sarup LY7701
436 8 0 British Aerospace BAe 125-800A
VT-ILR - Airbus A321-252NX - IndiGo

Taxiing out for departure at RGIA on a winter evening as 6E6372 to DEL

Arjun Sarup VT-ILR
751 3 0 Airbus A321-252NX

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Bird of metal at Lucknow Zoo. “Rajhans” is one of two Tu-124K survivors. The other aircraft, “Rajdoot” is at IAF Museum Palam. The third aircraft, “Pushpaka” was lost with the cockpit crew in a landing accident at Jorhat on 4 Nov. 1977 that had the PM on board. The Tu-124K served with Air HQ Communication Sqn. from 1966-84. One could see them operate frequently at Palam.

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V642 - Tupolev Tu-124K - India - Air Force

Bird of metal at Lucknow Zoo

Arjun Sarup V642
3,122 9 0 Tupolev Tu-124K
V-190 - Mitsubishi A6M3 Zero - Japan - Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN)

Aft section on display at the Planes of Fame Air Museum

Arjun Sarup V-190
337 3 0 Mitsubishi A6M3 Zero
LY7701 - British Aerospace BAe 125-800A - Private

Radar flight trials aircraft on static display at Aero India 2023 carrying the name “Virupaksha” on the nose, a reference to the all-seeing Lord Shiva

Arjun Sarup LY7701
436 8 0 British Aerospace BAe 125-800A
VT-ILR - Airbus A321-252NX - IndiGo

Taxiing out for departure at RGIA on a winter evening as 6E6372 to DEL

Arjun Sarup VT-ILR
751 3 0 Airbus A321-252NX
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