Vir Chakra (VrC)
Awardee: Jasjit Singh AVSM, VrC, VM
Citation
During the operations against Pakistan in December 1971 Squadron Leader Jasjit Singh flew a number of operational missions over heavily defended enemy areas. In spite of heavy ground opposition, he pressed home his attacks and destroyed a number of enemy tanks, gun positions and bunkers.
Throughout the operations, Squadron Leader Jasjit Singh displayed gallantry, determination and devotion to duty of a high order.
Throughout the operations, Squadron Leader Jasjit Singh displayed gallantry, determination and devotion to duty of a high order.