Did a U.S. female fighter pilot recently score her first air-to-air kill? Explore the story behind this potential milestone in aviation history and its impact on the role of women in combat aviation.

blue-eyed beauty as for the 12 victories as a member of a crack fighter unit.” Sadly, she didn’t live to see the end of the war; she presumably was killed in action on August 1, 1943—a ...

TWO individuals were killed in a plane crash in Lingayen, Pangasinan Sunday morning, March 30, 2025.In a report, the Lingayen ...

He does on to cite examples of female pilots in history that have demonstrated outstanding performance as fighter pilots, such as the Soviet Union’s Lidia Litvyak, who recorded 12 kills on the ...

the 354th Fighter Squadron (354 FS) based at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona. In 2002, during her tenure as a pilot, she also was embroiled in a controversial lawsuit requiring all female ...

Multiple webpages and media relating to retired Maj. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt, the Air Force's first female fighter pilot, are no longer online amid the Trump administration's purge of diversity ...

A former Air Force fighter pilot, Maj. Anthony Bourke, added: “When you disclose operational security, people can get killed.” He said that “these things are not taken lightly. I have never ...

One such landmark was set last year when Indian Air Force, for the first time, inducted female fighter pilots. Avani Chaturvedi, Bhawana Kanth and Mohana Singh scripted history by becoming the ...

MANILA, Philippines — The two Philippine Air Force pilots who lost their lives when the FA-50 fighter jet they were operating crash-landed in Bukidnon have been given the highest honor for ...

ALGIERS, March 19 (Xinhua) -- A military fighter jet crashed on Wednesday near the town of Aoulef in the southern Algerian province of Adrar, resulting in the death of its pilot. Local media ...