Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor Presides Over TACDE Graduation Ceremony, Urges Combat Readiness
VCAS Highlights Training, Innovation and Operational Excellence.
Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor, Vice Chief of the Air Staff of the Indian Air Force, presided as the Chief Guest at the graduation ceremony of the Composite Graduate Course conducted by the Tactics and Air Combat Development Establishment.
Congratulates Officers on Rigorous Training
Addressing the graduating officers, the VCAS:
- Congratulated them on successfully completing the gruelling course
- Acknowledged their dedication and professional excellence
- Highlighted the importance of continuous learning
Focus on Combat Readiness
Air Marshal Kapoor emphasised:
- Maintaining high standards of operational training
- Ensuring constant combat readiness
- Adapting to evolving aerial warfare challenges

Importance of Innovation in Air Combat
He also underscored the need for:
- Innovation in tactics and operations
- Leveraging advanced technologies
- Enhancing mission effectiveness in complex environments
Strengthening IAF’s Operational Edge
The ceremony reflects the Indian Air Force’s commitment to:
- Developing elite air combat leaders
- Strengthening tactical capabilities
- Maintaining superiority in modern aerial warfare





