Bhawana Kanth creates History; India's 1st Woman Fighter Pilot to qualify for Combat Missions
R Sinduja
News Editor
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Flight Lieutenant Bhawana Kanth became the first woman pilot of IAF to qualify to undertake combat missions on a fighter jet, creates history. Kanth is the 1st woman to complete operational syllabus for carrying out combat missions on Mig 21 Bison aircraft during day time & she will be allowed to carry out night operations once she finishes her training for night missions. She flew 1st solo on Mig 21 Bison in March last year.
