New Delhi, Jan 1: Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor on Thursday assumed charge as the Vice Chief of the Air Staff of the Indian Air Force.
A highly experienced fighter pilot with over 3,400 flying hours, Air Marshal Kapoor is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy, Defence Services Staff College and National Defence College.
He has held a wide range of command, operational and staff appointments, including Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Training Command and South Western Air Command. He succeeds Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari, who superannuated after four decades of distinguished service.
