Nagesh Kapoor

Air Marshal
Nagesh Kapoor
SYSM PVSM AVSM VM
Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor SYSM PVSM AVSM VM
50th Vice Chief of the Air Staff
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 1 January 2026
Chief of Air Staff	Amar Preet Singh
Preceded by	Narmdeshwar Tiwari
Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief; South Western Air Command
	In office; 1 May 2025 – 31 December 2025
Chief of Air Staff	Amar Preet Singh
Preceded by	Narmdeshwar Tiwari
Succeeded by	Tejinder Singh
Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief; Training Command
	In office; 1 May 2024 – 30 April 2025
Preceded by	Radhakrishnan Radhish
Succeeded by	Tejinder Singh
Military service
Allegiance	India
Branch/service	Indian Air Force
Years of service	6 December 1986 – Present
Rank	Air Marshal
Unit	No. 35 Squadron
Commands	South Western Air Command; Training Command; Composite Battle Response and Analysis Group; 2 Air Defence Control Centre; 28 Wing; 27 Wing; No. 35 Squadron;
Service number	18557
Awards	Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medal; Param Vishisht Seva Medal; Ati Vishisht Seva Medal; Vayu Sena Medal;

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Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor, SYSM, PVSM, AVSM, VM is a serving air officer of the Indian Air Force. He is currently serving as the 50th Vice Chief of the Air Staff. He was previously serving as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, South Western Air Command prior to that he served as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Training Command. He earlier served as the Air Officer-in-Charge Personnel and as the Senior Air Staff Officer, Central Air Command.