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The Legend of Gutsy Gaur

PROF SP KAUSHIK
Type: Print Book
Genre: Biographies & Memoirs
Language: English
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"The Legend of Gutsy Gaur" is the gripping, true-life chronicle of one of the most daring acts of mid-air gallantry in aviation history. On a freezing November night in 1982, a Fairchild Packet aircraft—the "Flying Coffin"—faced a catastrophic nose-gear jam over Agra. With seven lives hanging in the balance and a fireball landing imminent, Flight Lieutenant Sumer Chand "SC" Gaur performed the unthinkable.

This book takes you inside the "Rathole," where Gaur squeezed his frame into the open nose-wheel bay to perform manual surgery on the aircraft’s skeleton. Suspended over the abyss in sub-zero, 100-knot winds, he battled frozen limbs and shattered tools to rip a jammed actuator free. Guided by moonlight and fueled by the battle cry of "Jai Bajrangbali," he turned a death sentence into a "Three Green" miracle. Prof. S.P. Kaushik delivers a visceral, technical, and spiritual masterpiece that honors the Shaurya Chakra recipient and the unbreakable spirit of the Indian Air Force.

About the Author

Prof. Wg Cdr (Dr.) S.P. Kaushik is a distinguished defense technocrat, educationist, scientist, and Shivyogi. A retired Wing Commander and former Flight Engineer of the Indian Air Force (IAF), his career is a rare blend of frontline aviation and advanced scientific research. Prof. Kaushik has established himself as an eminent scholar with over 100 research papers, 8 patents, and a prolific record of 50+ published books.
He had the distinct privilege of working alongside the esteemed former President of India, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, during his tenure as a scientist in DRDO. Prof. Kaushik’s groundbreaking research on Biorhythm Theory and his development of the DMT (Defence Machine Test) have significantly contributed to reducing aviation accidents. His visionary leadership as Director General of premier engineering institutions has earned him prestigious accolades, including the "Jewel of India," "Eminent Citizen of India," and the "Indira Gandhi Excellence Award in Research." Today, he bridges the gap between mechanical science and spiritual consciousness, guiding others toward holistic transformation.

Book Details

Number of Pages: 160
Dimensions: 5.50"x8.50"
Interior Pages: B&W
Binding: Paperback (Perfect Binding)
Availability: In Stock (Print on Demand)

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