These are India's first women fighter pilots

Chief of the Indian Air Force announced that the country would have its first batch of women fighter pilots in June this year.

First batch of women fighter pilots in India — Source: NDTV

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Published 9 March 2016 3:09pm

Updated 9 March 2016 3:29pm

By Shamsher Kainth

Source: NDTV

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India is all set to have women fighter pilots flying the country's fighter jets for the first time. Chief of the Indian Air Force announced on Monday that the country will have its first women fighter pilots in June this year.

Bhavna Kanth, Mohana Singh and Avani Chaturvedi, currently under training, will be commissioned as India's first women combat pilots on June 18 this year.

Watch this video of the three ladies talking to news channel NDTV