Early confirmed participating speakers from India and Overseas include:

• Dr. P S Krishnan, Director, Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE), Defence R&D Organisation (DRDO) Ministry of Defence, India
• Wing Commander Andrew Brookes, Royal Air Force (Ret’d), Aerospace Analyst, International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), UK
• Lt Gen S J S Saighal PVSM VM VSM (Ret’d), Former Chief of Army Aviation, Indian Army
• Air Commodore Brian Newby, Director of Flying Training, Royal Air Force, UK
• Pushpindar Singh Chopra, President, The Society for Aerospace Studies, India Founder Editor, VAYU Aerospace
• Commodore Ranjit B Rai (Ret’d), Vice President, Indian Maritime Foundation
• Dr. Derek L Braddon, Head of Defence Applied Economics Research Unit, University of the West of England, UK
• Ratan Shrivastava, Director, Aerospace & Defence Practice, South Asia & Middle East, Frost & Sullivan
• Commodore R S Vasan (Ret’d), Indian Navy Maritime Security Programme, Observer Research Foundation

Past Speakers from last year’s conference

• Air Chief Marshal Fali Homi Major, Chief of the Air Staff, Indian Air Force
• Air Vice-Marshal Professor R A Mason CB CBE MA DSc Hon FRAeS DL
• Arjan Singh DFC, Marshal, Indian Air Force
• Air Marshal P S Ahluwalia, PVSM AVSM Bar VM VSM ADC, Air Officer Commanding-In-Chief HQ Western Air Command
• Vice Admiral (Rtd) Venkat Bharathan, Indian Navy PVSM,AVSM,VSM
• Commodore (Rtd) RS Vasan, Maritime Security Programme, Observer Research Foundation
• Commodore (Rtd) Ranjit Rai, Vice President, Indian Maritime Foundation
• Brigadier Rahul Bhonsle SM, Security-Risk.com
• Fred Stein, Senior Principal Engineer, MITRE
• Admiral (Rtd) Walter F. Doran, President, Raytheon Asia & Former Commander, US Pacific Fleet
• The Honorable Dr Philippa Malmgren, President, The Canonbury Group
• Lt Gen (Rtd) VG Patankar
• Wes Motooka, Vice President, International Business Development, Raytheon
• Gulshan Luthra, Executive Council, Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses
• Yair Ramati, Corporate Vice President Marketing, Israel Aerospace Industries
• Air Marshal (Rtd) Ashok Goel, PVSM AVSM VM
• Lt Gen Peter Vogler (Rtd), German Air Force
• Vice Admiral (Rtd) Madanjit Singh, PVSM AVSM ADC
• Commodore (Rtd) RS Vasan, Maritime Security Programme, Observer Research Foundation
• Pushpindar Singh Chopra, President, The Society for Aerospace Studies & Founder Editor, VAYU
• Chris Worning, Eurofighter Typhoon Project Test Pilot, EADS Military Systems
• Dave Goold, Director, F/A-18 Programs, Raytheon
• Dr VS Arunachalam, Former Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister, Carnegie Mellon University
• Col. Naftali Maimon, Manager, Business Development, Missiles & NCW Division, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd.
• Commodore (Rtd) Ranjit Rai, Vice President, Indian Maritime Foundation
• Dr. K.R Sridhara Murthi, Managing Director, Antrix Corporation, Department of Space

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