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Strategic thinker Jasjit Singh passes away
Updated On: 05 August, 2013 01:29 AM IST | | IANS
Air Commodore (retd) Jasjit Singh, one of India's leading strategic thinkers, passed away Sunday. He was 79.
He was cremated at the Brar Square cremation ground with many serving and retired officers from the three services present. IAF chief Air Chief Marshal N.A.K. Browne and other top officers laid wreaths.
Known as a passionate professional, Jasjit Singh taught flying to many a top air force officers, headed the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA) for a long tenure and after retirement from there, set up the Centre for Air Power Studies (CAPS), the think tank dedicated to modern and futuristic air power trends.
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