October 22, 2025

Author - P.K. Roy

In his distinguished career spanning four decades, Air Marshal P.K. Roy PVSM, AVSM, VM, VSM, has played a crucial role in strengthening India’s maritime and aerial capabilities. He has served as the Commandant of the renowned National Defence College of India and later as the Commander-in-Chief of the Andaman and Nicobar Command, India’s only tri-service integrated command. After retiring, he remains actively involved in strategic and security debates and discussions in India.

‘Achuk, Abhedya, Sateek’ and the Road to 2047: Inside the Air Chief’s Briefing On the Eve Of 93rd Air Force Day 

This article is based exclusively on the Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal A.P. Singh’s media interaction ahead of the 93rd Air Force Day (full video as linked). This article paraphrases on-record remarks; any direct quotations are in quotation marks. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xiB9-vwV6Vo