Squadron Leader Priya Sharma, a distinguished pilot in the Indian Air Force, has achieved another significant milestone by becoming the second woman fighter pilot to fly the indigenously developed Lig

While female Ukrainian drone pilots have carved a niche for themselves, women drone operators in the Russian military face much harder challenges.

A Southwest Airlines pilot who made an emergency landing Tuesday after the jet apparently blew an engine, got hit by shrapnel and lost a window, is being praised for her "nerves of steel" in helping to prevent a far worse tragedy after the catastrophe ...

After Col. Jeannie Leavitt finished pilot training at the top of her class in 1992, she was given her first choice of aircraft, with a few restrictions. Her first choice, the F-15 Strike Eagle, wasn't yet an option for female pilots. “I was told 'You ...

A St. Louis native and decorated Air Force pilot worked with the star of the superhero movie “Captain Marvel” to nail her fighter pilot authenticity. Brig. Gen. Jeannie M. Leavitt (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Colette Graham) {{description}

US forces rescued an airman from Iran days after his fighter jet was shot down, while the Islamic Republic’s continued attacks sparked fires that damaged Kuwait’s oil headquarters and shut down an Emirati petrochemicals plant.

It's the first time enemy fire has downed a U.S. plane since the start of the war with Iran. CBS News' Shawna Mizelle reports.