Women Fighter Pilots

Creating history in IAF: Meet India's first three women fighter pilots

For the first time, three women have been commissioned as fighter pilots in the Indian Air Force on an experimental basis.

IAF's first women fighter pilots will fly jets like Sukhoi and Tejas next year

Initially, six women cadets were competing for the honour after the induction of women pilots was announced in October by IAF, on experimental basis.

Making history: IAF all set to induct first batch of women fighter pilots

The first batch of women fighter pilots, comprising three cadets, will be inducted in the Indian Air Force on 18 June.

Pakistan daily lauds woman pilot Marium Mukhtiar who died in plane crash

Women have "won colours" for their endeavours in the army as well as the air force, said a daily which noted that Pakistan is among the few Muslim countries in the world which employs women as fighter pilots.