Author Info

P V S Jagan Mohan is a military historian. He has written for Vayu Aerospace Review, the Journal of the Society of Aerospace Studies in India, Blue Glory and the Limca Book of Records 2004; his photographs have been published in India Today, Indian Express, Air Forces Monthly, Air International, Aeroplane Magazine, Flypast, Flugzeug Classic, Classic Wings Down Under and Wiraze.  He maintains a website devoted to vintage aircraft: ( www.warbirdsofindia.com ).

Samir Chopra is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Brooklyn College of the City University of New York. Samir graduated with a PhD in Philosophy from the Graduate Center of the City University of New York (2000). His current research concentrates on the philosophical foundations of artificial intelligence and the politics of technology. 

Samir Chopra's Home Page: http://www.sci.brooklyn.cuny.edu/~schopra/  

P V S Jagan Mohan and Samir Chopra are co-webmasters of the Bharat Rakshak IAF web site ( www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF ), the most visited resource on the Indian Air Force on the Internet. They are currently working on a history of the 1971 India-Pakistan air war.