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Indian Air Force. Sourced from Bharat-rakshak.com

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This work is copyrighted and unlicensed. It does not fall into one of the blanket acceptable non-free content categories listed at Wikipedia:Non-free content#Images or Wikipedia:Non-free content#Audio clips. However, it is believed that the use of this work in the article "East Pakistan Air Operations, 1971" :

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qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Copyrights.

To the uploader: this tag is not a sufficient claim of fair use. You must also include the source of the work, all available copyright information, and a detailed non-free use rationale.

fair use rationale text: This image, Kurmitola.jpg, is being linked here; though the picture is subject to copyright I (ranam) feel it is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because it depicts visually, and for want of freely available images, the scale, magnitude, and effects of the ,in visual terms, the effect the strikes on PAF airfield of Kurmitola by the Indian Air Force on the Pakistani war effort and also qualifies the total destruction of the strike capaibillity of the PAF no. 14 squadron during the 1971 war owing to the IAF operations. The image, is not from a commercial source, is Also, given the archival character of the work, age and the historical context, it is not a cause of loss of revenue. Though the images are not in public domain the Indian Information Act states that they can be used to dissipate information. Therefore this image is in fair use.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	15:34, 3 July 2006	400×307 (46 KB)	Ranam (Talk \| contribs)	(Indian Air force, iaf.nic.in. The image was taken by the Indian Airforce and released into public domain by the Govt. of India. {{GFDL-retouched}})