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Centre for Air Power Studies (CAPS) was established in 2001 as an autonomous defence research and analysis body for research and focused analyses on issues related to national security, defence, and aerospace issues in the evolving strategic and international security environment. Its objective is to facilitate greater understanding of these issues amongst the Armed Forces, the strategic community and the public besides contributing to policy generation and decision-making.


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Framing Fear: ISKP’s Media Propaganda

Author: Ms Priyadarshini Baruah, Research Associate, Centre for Air Power Studies  Keywords: ISIS, ISKP, Voice of Khorasan, Islamic State, South Asia, Media Propaganda Just like its motherboard,...
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Urban Skies: Israel’s Air Strategy in Gaza and Challenges for the Future

Click to View the PDF Author: Wg Cdr Amit Gaur, Researcher, Takshashila Institution Keywords: Air Power, Air Defence, Precision, Urban, Hamas, Hybrid 

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New Books

Asian Defence Review 2024 Emerging Technologies and Changing Dimensions of Threats for India

Edited by: Air Vice Marshal Anil Golani (Retd), ISBN 9788197321436

Indian Air Force and Integration of Armed Forces

Author: Group Captain (Dr) Swaim Prakash Singh, ISBN 9788196762131

Road to Atmanirbhar Bharat in Aerospace

Edited by Air Marshal Anil Chopra (Retd), Prof (Dr) Dinesh Kumar Pandey ISBN 9788196790059

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IAF Needs Quantitative and Qualitative Upgradation at a Faster Pace

Author: Group Captain (Dr) Swaim Prakash Singh, Visiting Fellow, Centre for Air Power Studies Keywords: exercise-shiksha-tarang-shakti-fifth-generation-aircraft-viksit-bharat2047 The first phase of the largest-ever multilateral air combat exercise, Exercise...

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Journals

Air Power Journal of Air Power & Space Studies

Vol. 18 No.4 Winter (October-December 2023)

Blue Yonder A Journal for Aerospace Studies

Vol. 1 Issue. 1 (January-June 2024)

Defence and Diplomacy In Pursuit of National Security

Vol. 13 No. 2 (January-March 2024)

CAPS EXPERTS IN MEDIA

IAF’s heft shows in West’s keenness on joint exercises by Air Vice Marshal Anil Golani (Retd), Source: Hindustan Times, Tuesday, 03 September 2024

How Air-To-Air Missiles Have Completely Changed The Dynamics Of Aerial Battles As Dogfighting Takes A Back Seat by Air Marshal Anil Chopra (Retd), Source: The EurAsian Times, Thursday, 26 February 2023 

nuclear tracker

CAPS Nuclear Tracker Issue Issue 13 | July- September 2024

NEW DELHI PAPERS

New Delhi Paper 11

Title: The Changing Arctic and India’s Strategy for the Circumpolar North Author: Ankita Dutta & Stuti Banerjee Year: 2022, ISBN 978-93-94915-26-8

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    CAPS In NEWS

    CAPS’s New Book Released by the Chief of Defence Staff

    CAPS’s New Book 'Asian Defence Review 2024: Emerging Technologies and Changing Dimensions of Threats for India' was released by the Chief of Defence Staff during...

    No.3 Capstone Seminar on India’s Strategic Culture and Imperatives for Contemporary National Security on 25 June 2024

    Centre for Air Power Studies and College of Air Warfare jointly conducted Capstone Seminar’ on India’s Strategic Culture and Imperatives for Contemporary National Security on 25 June...

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    CAPS’s New Journal 'Blue Yonder' was released by the Chief of Defence Staff during the 14th Jumbo Majumdar International Seminar on 23 February 2023, New...

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