Indian Air Force
Antra Mehta is the first woman fighter pilot from Maharashtra and tenth woman fighter pilot in India. Currently, she can fly aircraft like Pilatus PC7 and Kiran MK1.
Wives of Armed Forces personnel know the stakes and thus prepare themselves accordingly. One example of this is Garima Abrol, wife of Samir Abrol, a pilot, who was martyred in Mirage 2000 fighter plane crash this year.
When the Indian Air Force aircraft AN-32 went missing on Monday, wife of pilot Ashish Tanwar (29) was posted at the IAF Air Traffic control in Jorhat, Assam.
Flight Lieutenant Bhawana Kanth became the first woman fighter pilot who is capable of undertaking any mission during daytime. She completed her training which includes operational syllabus for carrying out combat missions on MiG-21 Bison aircraft.
The country still mourns the loss of CRPF personnel in the recent Pulwama attack, where at least 40 soldiers died…
India attacked Pakistan occupied Kashmir in a coordinated move with 12 Mirage 2000 planes bombing parts of the region around…
Highlighting the achievements of Women in Aviation, ‘Women’s Day’ will be celebrated on Saturday (23 Feb) at the biennial Aero India…
Flight Lieutenant Hina Jaiswal, who hails from Chandigarh, has scripted history by becoming the first Indian woman flight engineer to be inducted by…
Flying officer Bhawana Kanth recently became the second woman pilot to fly a fighter aircraft solo, reported ANI. The first woman to achieve…
Flying high on success, Officer Avani Chaturvedi on Monday scripted history yet again. Avani is now the first Indian woman to…
Nirmala Sitharaman broke the proverbial glass-ceiling when she became India’s first woman Defence Minister. Now she is all set to…
Shivangi Singh, hailing from Varanasi, has scripted history by becoming the first girl in her city to be inducted in…
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