Ayesha Farooq


Flight Lieutenant Ayesha Farooq (born August 2a Pakistani fighter pilot from Qaimpur, Bahawalpur District, who is the first woman to become fighter pilot in Pakistan Air Force. In 2013, she became first and only Pakistani female fighter pilot after topping the final exams to qualify. She now flies missions in a Chinese-made Chengdu J-7 fighter jet alongside her 24 male colleagues in Squadron 20.