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Huge opportunity: Squadron Leader Avni Chaturvedi on becoming 1st woman IAF pilot to participate in aerial wargame abroadWeeks after scripting history by becoming the first woman fighter pilot of the Indian Air Force (IAF) to take part in an aerial wargame abr...05 Feb, 2023, 11.17 AM IST- SU-30MKI Squadron Leader Avni Chaturvedi 1st woman fighter pilot to lead air exercise with JapanWhile women fighter pilots have been part of aerial wargames in the country with foreign contingents, including the French air force, this ...08 Jan, 2023, 10.50 AM IST
- In a first, IAF woman fighter pilot to join aerial wargames in JapanThe exercise Veer Guardian 2023 will be carried out from January 16 to January 26 at the Hyakuri Air Base and its surrounding airspace in O...07 Jan, 2023, 12.47 PM IST
- Muslim girl from UP cracks NDA, to be trained as fighter pilotSania Mirza will become the first Muslim female fighter pilot of India.24 Dec, 2022, 01.45 PM IST
- India's first woman Rafale fighter jet pilot part of IAF tableauLast year, Flight Lieutenant Bhawna Kanth became the first female fighter jet pilot to be part of the IAF tableau. Singh, who is from Varan...26 Jan, 2022, 11.47 AM IST
- Mawya Sudan becomes first woman fighter pilot in IAF from Jammu and Kashmir's RajouriHailing from the village of Lamberi, of Border Tehsil of Nowshera in Rajouri, she commissioned into the IAF as Flying Officer. Mawya has be...21 Jun, 2021, 01.36 PM IST
- Indian Air Force's Golden Arrows squadron with Rafales to have first woman pilot soonThe woman pilot is undergoing training to fly Rafale aircraft, they said. She has been flying MiG-21 fighters and was selected for the Rafa...22 Sep, 2020, 06.13 PM IST
- Being first or woman doesn't matter, being a fighter pilot does; say Indian Air Force's first female fighter pilots"We are very lucky that we have got an opportunity to fulfill our dreams because when we joined there was no option for women to join fight...09 Mar, 2020, 12.11 PM IST
- Setting a record: Flight Lieutenant Mohana Singh becomes first woman fighter pilot to fly Hawk jetShe achieved the feat at the Kalaikunda Air Force Station in West Bengal.01 Jun, 2019, 12.09 PM IST
- Bhawana Kanth becomes 1st fighter pilot to qualify to undertake combat missionsIAF officials said Kanth has completed operational syllabus for carrying out combat missions on Mig-21 Bison aircraft during day time.22 May, 2019, 09.06 PM IST
- Women air force pilots: Breaking down another barrierAs the Indian Air Force gets ready to allow women in the cockpit of fighter planes, a big challenge that Pereira faced 2 decades ago will b...11 Jul, 2018, 01.19 PM IST
- Big boost: Ministry of Defence approves induction of women fighter pilots into IAFAccording to the MoD release, the first women pilots would be selected from the batch which is presently undergoing flying training at Air ...11 Jul, 2018, 01.17 PM IST
- Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar to discuss women fighter pilots planThe IAF's proposal will be discussed at a meeting called by defence minister Manohar Parrikar with the three Service chiefs next week.11 Jul, 2018, 01.15 PM IST
- IAF officer Avani Chaturvedi becomes first Indian woman to fly fighter aircraft soloShe undertook the sortie from IAF's Jamnagar base.22 Feb, 2018, 11.57 AM IST
- First woman defence minister on Sukhoi, Nirmala Sitharaman creates recordThe country's first woman defence minister sat in the rear seat behind the pilot and was wearing the pilot's G-suit.17 Jan, 2018, 07.39 PM IST
- President makes a strong case for women fighter pilotsPresident Pratibha Patil, who on Wednesday became the first woman head of state to fly in a combat plane, has made out a strong case for th...26 Nov, 2009, 03.12 AM IST
- 'No women fighter pilots for now'IAF might be all set to fly President Pratibha Devisingh Patil in a Sukhoi-30MKI 'air dominance' fighter on November 25 but has no immediat...18 Nov, 2009, 09.02 AM IST
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