Group Captain VP Naik, VM, commissioned in the
IAF in June 1999 in the fighter stream, is an alumnus of
the National Defence Academy, Pune; Defence Services
Staff College, Wellington and College of Air Warfare,
Secunderabad. The officer holds an MSc in Defence and
Strategic Studies and an MPhil. He has been an Instructor
at the College of Air Warfare and is presently posted as a
Senior Fellow at the Centre for Aerospace Power and
Strategic Studies (CAPSS).
