Prashant Kumar Bundela

Squadron Leader Prashant Kumar Bundela (14 December 1970 – 19 August 2002) was a fighter pilot of the Indian Air Force who shot down a Pakistan Navy Breguet Atlantic over the Rann of Kutch in what is known as the Altantique Incident. He received the prestigious Vayusena medal for this operation on 26 January 2000. He died in 2002 in an aircraft crash.