Fight Lt. Mohana Singh: First Woman Pilot to fly Hawk Jet

The Indian Air Force’s (IAF) Flight Lieutenant Mohana Singh became first ever woman pilot to fly by day on Hawk advanced jet aircraft. About Fight Lt. Mohana Singh To achieve this mile stone of being fully operational on the Hawk Jets she completed an exhausting 4 Aircraft combat sortie (a combat mission of an individual ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2019

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: Avani Chaturvadi • Bhawana Kanth • First Woman Pilot to fly Hawk Jet • Flight Lieutenant Mohana Singh • Indian Air Force • MiG-21 Bison

India gets First Women Fighter Pilot

Flight Lieutenant Bhawana Kanth has become the first woman pilot of the Indian Air Force to qualify to undertake combat missions on a fighter jet. Flight Lieutenant Bhawana Kanth is now qualified to undertake missions by day on a fighter aircraft after she completed her day operational syllabus as a fighter pilot on the MiG-21 Bison ..

Topics: Bhawana Kanth • combat missions • Flight Lieutenant Bhawana Kanth • Indian Air Force • MiG-21 Bison

Bhawana Kanth: 1st Woman IAF Pilot to qualify for Combat Missions

Flight Lieutenant Bhawana Kanth scripted history by becoming first woman pilot of Indian Air Force (IAF) to qualify to undertake combat missions on a fighter jet. About Bhawana Kanth She is from the first batch of women fighter pilots of the IAF and joined the fighter squadron in November 2017. For the first time she ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: Avani Chaturvedi • Bhawana Kanth • Fighter pilot • Flight lieutenant • Indian Air Force • MiG-21 Bison • Mohana Singh • Operational by Day

Pakistan to observe February 27 as ‘Operation Swift Retort’

Pakistan will observe the Pakistan Air Force’s (PAF) retaliatory action on 27th February 2019 against India as ‘Operation Swift Retort’. Key Highlights It was mentioned at PAF’s Air Staff presentation, which is held quarterly every year to take stock of operational preparedness of the force. According to PAF, “swift response” demonstrates their firm resolve, capacity ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: Abhinandan Varthaman • Aircraft • Balakot Strike • Bison • Defence • F-16 • IAF • India • Jaish-E-Mohammed • MiG-21 • MiG-21 Bison • Operation Swift Retort • PAF • Pakistan • Pakistan Air Force • Pulwama

Pakistan to observe February 27 as 'Operation Swift Retort'

Pakistan will observe the Pakistan Air Force’s (PAF) retaliatory action on 27th February 2019 against India as ‘Operation Swift Retort’. Key Highlights It was mentioned at PAF’s Air Staff presentation, which is held quarterly every year to take stock of operational preparedness of the force. According to PAF, “swift response” demonstrates their firm resolve, capacity ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: Abhinandan Varthaman • Aircraft • Balakot Strike • Bison • Defence • F-16 • IAF • India • Jaish-E-Mohammed • MiG-21 • MiG-21 Bison • Operation Swift Retort • PAF • Pakistan • Pakistan Air Force • Pulwama