About Us
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.
Founder and First Director General, CAPS
Air Commodore Jasjit Singh AVSM Vrc VM
LEADERSHIP
Director General, CAPS
Air Marshal Anil Chopra PVSM AVSM VM VSM (Retd)
Additional Director General, CAPS
Air Vice Marshal Anil Golani (Retd)
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New Books
Asian Defence Review 2021
Author: Gp Capt Rajesh R Chaudhary ISBN 9789391490515
The 1971 Indo-Pak Air War: Reflections and Projections
Editors: Air Marshal Anil Chopra PVSM AVSM VM VSM (Retd), Dr Shalini Chawla ISBN 9789391490096
India's Space Security Dilemma
Editor: GP Capt T H Anand Rao ISBN 9789389137989
Asian Defence Review 2021
Editor: Air Marshal Anil Chopra ISBN 9788195285839
Journals
Air Power Journal of Air Power & Space Studies
Vol. 15 No.1 Spring (January-March 2020)
Air Power Journal of Air Power & Space Studies
Vol. 15 No.2 Summer (April-June 2020)
Defence and Diplomacy In Pursuit of National Security
Vol. 10 No. 3 (April-June 2021)
CAPS EXPERTS IN MEDIA
Ttcsp Global Go To Think Tank Index Reports
Air Chief sees need to develop asymmetric capabilities against China
Source: The Hindu
IAF will have 37-38 fighter squadrons in a decade, says deputy chief
Source: The Hindu
IAF to focus on bombs & air-to-air missiles for edge over Pakistan
The Print
Balakot strike dispelled taboo on air power use: Air Chief
The Hindu
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