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Nitin Welde
@nitinwelde
Air Veteran.Presidential Gallantry Award.Siachen Pioneer. ICF certified Coach.Facilitator.TedEx Speaker. Consultant for Helicopters in Civil Aviation.
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    Nitin Welde
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    Mar 19
    Dear Friends, - The present Indian Helicopter Industry has around 63 Non Scheduled Operators , 31 Private Operators and 18 Operators from Govt / PSUs. - ⁠The helicopter industry is showing unprecedented growth and the coming years are filled with hope, growth and excitement. -
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    Nitin Welde
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    Feb 14, 2022
    This one choked me. Rec via WA.
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    Nitin Welde
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    Sep 22, 2025
    - Nothing beats the Cheetah, nothing: no machine ever made can match this super design. - I remain happy in my romantic fairy tale with the Cheetah. PS: I have flown it enough to say what I say.
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    Nitin Welde
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    Jun 12, 2025
    - Experts take a deep breath and keep quiet.
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    Nitin Welde
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    May 1, 2022
    Nice way to celebrate Maharashtra day. Paying tribute to the great Maratha warrior- Chhatrapati Shivaji. At Kille Rajgad : The capital fort of Maharaj for 25 years. Video: Pax. #pune
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    Nitin Welde
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    Sep 19, 2021
    I have forwarded this to my wife. And I am not going home till sunset. “No chances ever “ 😀😀
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    Nitin Welde
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    Feb 6, 2022
    Rec via WhatsApp #LataMangeshkar #LataDidi
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    Nitin Welde
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    Jul 8, 2022
    Shared by a senior from #pune. Lovely shot.
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    Nitin Welde
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    Sep 7, 2023
    - Happy to report Mahalaxmi Aviaiton has received its Air Operator Permit. - We thank all friends for the encouragement & support. - We are a simple “ Marathi manoos “ team,committed to give our best services to our client. - We truly believe that helicopter can add joy to each
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    Nitin Welde
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    Sep 9, 2021
    I was Flight Commander with 35 % Women Offrs.I Commanded a unit with 30 % WO strength. Do I seek a change in next life - NO. They are as good a sample representation as young boys. “ Give me 10 Women pilots & I can lead a unit into battle”my words in farewell speech.
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    Nitin Welde
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    Mar 23, 2025
    Replying to @ShivAroor
    Shiv brother - I had my first “ kash/ puff” in class IX in 1987. - Then in college it became regular. Gold Flake was the preferred brand. - As I got commissioned in 1994, I moved to Wills Navy Cut. By 2005 it had reached 3 packs a day. Wills Navy Cut was getting little
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    Nitin Welde
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    Apr 24, 2023
    Happy Birthday to one Gp Capt from another. @sachin_rt
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    Nitin Welde
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    Sep 20, 2024
    #pune mandali may be knowing this renowned Doctor. A very very well known name in Doctor fraternity. *My Life Saviour : Dr Anand Pandit* -I was 40 days old. My Aai had delivered me in Wai and after 15 days she came to Pune to my Aaji’s house in Narayan Peth. My father hadn’t
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    Nitin Welde
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    Feb 4, 2025
    Replying to @GabbbarSingh
    Good good. Post Basant Panchami , crowd is expected to be much less. - Please be ready to travel light. My bag for 7 days was a school bag. ( yes I washed my own clothes at camp ) - Sports shoes are preferred. Expect walk of around 10 kms a day. Cap is a must. - Some change
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