Anil Golani is a retired Air Vice Marshal from the Indian Air Force. An alumnus of National Defence Academy, Defence Services Staff College and Royal College of Defence Studies, London is an avid proponent of Aerospace Power. He has published articles and book chapters on air power and national security in newspapers, books and accredited journals. He has edited a book Air Power and Emerging Technologies in 2022. He likes to play golf, read and write on issues concerning the nation. He is the Additional Director General at the Centre for Air Power Studies, New Delhi, since May 2021.