New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- It was 50 full years in October 2024! Founded by the late Pushpindar Singh Chopra in October 1974, the first edition was launched as Issue 1 Nov/Dec 1974 with the name Vayuyan. A few years later the name changed to Vayu Aerospace Review and then much later to the current day name of Vayu Aerospace & Defence Review to correctly capture what was being written about in the magazine-not just aviation as the previous names would suggest but also all matters defence including the going ons with the Indian Navy, Indian Army, paramilitary forces, events and airshows, new technologies, space developments, etc.

Pushpindar S. Chopra's relentless passion ensured that there was never a break in the printing and bringing out every ...