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Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor takes over as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of SWAC

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Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor takes over as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of SWAC

Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor PVSM AVSM VM takes over as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C), South Western Air Command (SWAC) in Gandhinagar on Thursday-NE photo

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Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor PVSM AVSM VM-NE photo
  • He succeeds Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari PVSM AVSM VM who has taken over as Vice Chief of the Air Staff
  • For his distinguished service, the Air Marshal was awarded with Vayu Sena Medal in 2008, Ati Vishisht Seva Medal in 2022 and Param Vishisht Seva Medal in 2025

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AHMEDABAD, MAY 1

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has announced that Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor PVSM AVSM VM took over as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C), South Western Air Command (SWAC) on Thursday. On arrival, he was presented with a ceremonial Guard of Honour at HQ SWAC, Gandhinagar.

He succeeds Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari PVSM AVSM VM who has taken over as Vice Chief of the Air Staff.

Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor PVSM AVSM VM being presented with a ceremonial Guard of Honour at HQ SWAC, Gandhinagar on Thursday-NE photo

“The Air Marshal has graduated from National Defence Academy in December 1985 and commissioned in the IAF on 06 December 1986. He is a highly experienced fighter pilot, Qualified Flying Instructor and a Fighter Combat Leader who has flown a variety of combat and trainer aircraft. He has flown all variants of MiG-21 and the MiG-29 with more than 3,400 flying hours to his credit. He is also an alumnus of the Defence Services Staff College and National Defence College,” says an IAF release.

During his illustrious career, he has held numerous field and staff appointments. His operational tenures include being the Commanding Officer of a fighter squadron in the Central Sector, Station Commander of a flying base in the Western Sector and Air Officer Commanding of a premier air base.

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He has also done instructional tenures as Directing Staff at the Defence Services Staff College and Chief Instructor (Flying) at Air Force Academy during which he was instrumental in the induction and operationalisation of PC-7 MK II aircraft in the Indian Air Force. He has also served as Defence Attaché, Pakistan, the statement added.

His senior staff appointments include Assistant Chief of Air Staff Operations (Strategy) at Air HQ, Air Defence Commander at South Western Air Command, Senior Air Staff Officer at HQ Central Air Command and Air Officer-in-Charge Personnel at Air HQ.

Prior to assuming the charge as the AOC-in-C, SWAC, the Air Marshal was AOC-in-C, Training Command. For his distinguished service, the Air Marshal was awarded with Vayu Sena Medal in 2008, Ati Vishisht Seva Medal in 2022 and Param Vishisht Seva Medal in 2025

 

 

 

 

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