Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor pays tribute at National War Memorial after assuming charge as Vice Chief of Air Staff

Jan 01, 2026

Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor has laid a wreath at the National War Memorial in the national capital after assuming charge as the Vice Chief...

Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari retires as Vice Chief of Air Staff, Indian Air Force

Dec 31, 2025

Ace fighter pilot Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor will take over as the new Vice Chief of Air Staff on January 1. He is presently...

"Rafale was hero during Op Sindoor": Vice Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor

Feb 11, 2026

Vice Chief of the Air Staff Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor on Wednesday said that Rafale fighter jets were the "hero" during Operation Sindoor, and...

Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor takes over as Vice Chief of Air Staff of Indian Air Force

Jan 01, 2026

The Air Marshal graduated from the National Defence Academy in December 1985 and was commissioned in the Indian Air Force in the fighter stream...

Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor to take over as new IAF Vice Chief on January 1

Dec 31, 2025

He was awarded the Sarvottam Yudha Sewa Medal for his role in Operation Sindoor earlier this year. He commanded the SWAC at the time...

Air Marshal Makarand Ranade assumes appointment of D-G (Inspection and safety)

Dec 01, 2023

He succeeds Air Marshal Sanjeev Kapoor, who was superannuated on November 30, 2023, after more than 38 years of distinguished service.