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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Not all Air Force officers win their medals up in the clouds. Lawrence Periera was one of 4 young men from St. Stanislaus Bandra who made it to the IAF. But after training on Gnats and then converting to the Sukhoi 7 just before the 1971 war, Lawrie had a different part to play.… <a href="https://t.co/4ZgiFtiyNX">pic.twitter.com/4ZgiFtiyNX</a></p>— Joy Bhattacharjya (@joybhattacharj) <a href="https://twitter.com/joybhattacharj/status/1975763502372684049?ref_src=tw...">October 8, 2025</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>