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Flt Lt Bhawana Kanth becomes first Indian woman fighter pilot to undertake
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Flight Lieutenant Bhawana Kanth on Wednesday became the first woman pilot of India to be qualified to undertake combat missions by day on a fighter aircraft, Indian Air Force (IAF) announced.
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Defence Space agency to come up at Bengaluru
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 15 (ANI): Soon after it successfully carried out an anti-satellite test, India is setting up its military space agency headquartered at Bengaluru with the ace fighter pilot Air Vice Marshal SP Dharkar as its likely head.
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Amid security concerns, IAF transfers Wing Commander Abhinandan from Srina
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 20 (ANI) Amid concerns over his security, Air Force has posted out ace fighter pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman from Srinagar to another important air base in the western sector along the Pakistan border.
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Air Marshal Dhillon is new Strategic Forces Command chief
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 30 (ANI): Fighter pilot Air Marshal NS Dhillon on Saturday was appointed the new Strategic Forces Command Chief.
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Wing Commander Abhinandan goes to Srinagar on his sick leave
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Mar 26 (ANI): Ace fighter pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who shot down a Pakistani F-16 from his MiG-21 chose to go back to his squadron in Srinagar during his four-week sick leave, instead of spending time at his Chennai family home.
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Chapter on IAF pilot Abhinandan Varthaman to be introduced in Rajasthan sc
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], March 6 (ANI): Children studying in schools in Rajasthan will soon get to study about the bravery of Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter pilot Abhinandan Varthaman.
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Pak F-16 pilots fired 4-5 AMRAAMs at Indian planes from 40-50 km
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): Pakistani fighter pilots flying their F-16 combat aircraft had fired four to five American AMRAAMs (AIM-120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missile) from a distance of 40-50 km at the Indian aircraft including the Su-30 and the MiG-21 Bison.
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Winds of Change Blow Watch the with Discovery's New Show - Women Fighter P
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (Delhi) [India], Aug 21 (NewsVoir): Discovery, India's leading infotainment channel, will give an all-access pass to the viewers to delve deep into the lives of India's first generation of female combat aircraft pilots with its new series - Women Fighter Pilots. It is a fascinating
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Bhawana Kanth becomes second Indian woman fighter pilot to go solo
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Ambala, (Haryana) [India], Mar. 17 (ANI): Flying Officer Bhawana Kanth became the second woman pilot of Indian Air Force to fly solo in a fighter aircraft.
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Avani Chaturvedi, India's first woman fighter pilot, says machine knows no
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Jamnagar (Gujarat) [India], Mar 8 (ANI): On the occasion of International Women's Day, Avani Chaturvedi, the first ever Indian woman to fly a fighter aircraft solo, said that an aircraft knows no gender boundaries.
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Meet Avani Chaturvedi: First Indian woman to fly fighter jet
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Jamnagar (Gujarat) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): Flying Officer Avani Chaturvedi has created history by becoming the first Indian woman fighter pilot to fly solo.
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First Indian woman fighter pilot Avani Chaturvedi goes solo
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Jamnagar (Gujarat) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Flying Officer Avani Chaturvedi has created history by becoming the first Indian woman fighter pilot to fly solo.
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