Michelle "MACE" Curran is a former U.S. Air Force fighter pilot. She is only the second woman in history to serve as the lead ...

During World War II, a group of female pilots called the Soviet Night Witches bombed Nazis after nightfall. Although rarely ...

Lieutenant Commander Chrysanthi Nikolopoulou has made history as the first female F-16 fighter pilot in the Hellenic Air ...

The Next Generation” follows a handful of Navy and Marine officers as they take on the rigors of advanced fighter training.

Lieutenant Commander Chrysanthi Nikolopoulou is the first female F-16 pilot of the Greek Air Force and is proud of it.

BOARDMAN — Even though they failed to receive proper recognition, benefits, honors and military status — and often dealt with discrimination and sexism — the Women Airforce Service Pilots ...

When author Becky Aikman decided in 2019 to write a book about the 25 American female pilots who flew planes for the Royal Air Force during World War II, she discovered that all but one of the women ...

WASP pilot Gertrude Tomkins Silver crashed off Calif. coast in 1944. Oct. 8, 2009 — -- The fog rolled in from Santa Monica Bay just after noon on Oct. 26, 1944, just three hours before Gertrude ...

The White House said that the fighter jets were participating in maneuvers to honor a fallen Polish army pilot killed in a training exercise.

Faris Tanyos is a news editor for CBSNews.com, where he writes and edits stories and tracks breaking news. He previously worked as a digital news producer at several local news stations up and down ...