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1962: Why the IAF was not used My source is Air Marshal RS Bedi. Check the fourth and eleventh paragraphs.

India's Military Might: Hype over Substance India's Military Might: Hype over Substance 14 December 2010 International Relations and Security Network By Harsh V Pant for ISN Insights Serious concerns about the trajectory of Indian defense policy stand in sharp contrast to hyperbolic...

No Use of Combat Air Power in 1962 No Use of Combat Air Power in 1962 By Air Vice Marshal AK Tiwary Issue: Vol 21.3 Jul-Sep 2006 | Date: 26 April, 2007 India Defense Review In 1962 as the war clouds gathered over the Himalayan mountains, Indian Army beefed up its defences. As a result...

"India could have won 1962 war" "India could have won 1962 war" Monday, Oct 09, 2006; The Hindu IAF chief not consulted Capability of Chinese air force "over-estimated" New Delhi : India could have defeated China in the 1962 war had its air force been used, former Air Vice-Marshal...

Why Was the IAF Not Used in the 1962 Border War With China? Why Was the IAF Not Used in the 1962 Border War With China? Nov 8, 2010 Madan Singh In 1962 the Chinese Army launched an attack all along the border. The IAF was not used and the result was a disaster for the Army. In early...

Good answer. While Nehru definitely made mistakes, one should not blame him alone. Regarding using IAF or not, the decision was definitely not taken by Nehru alone.