Women Fighter Pilots

Season 1

The Indian Defense Minister announced in 2015 that women can take on combat roles in the Indian Air Force. Now, the stories of the first three women selected to become the first female fighter pilots are revealed.

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S1 E1 - Let the Training Begin
October 30, 2022
40min
TV-PG
After receiving their wings at the Indian Air Force Academy, Bhawana Kanth, Mohana Singh and Avani Chaturvedi join their squadrons and begin learning how to fly their Hawks through training and simulations.
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S1 E2 - Preparing for Combat
October 30, 2022
38min
TV-PG
Bhawana Kanth, Mohana Singh and Avani Chaturvedi continue their training and must complete day and night operations to become full-fledged fighter pilots.
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