Flying Officer Tanushka Singh, a distinguished  alumna of MIT Manipal’s NCC unit (Batch 2018-22, EEE Department), has etched her name in history by becoming the first female pilot in the country to fly the Jaguar, a deep-penetration strike aircraft of the Indian Air Force.

Her achievement stands as a remarkable testament to perseverance, skill, and an unwavering commitment to excellence in aviation. The Jaguar, known for its precision and formidable operational capabilities, demands both technical expertise and strategic acumen, making her feat all the more commendable.

Tanushka Singh’s journey from a cadet at MIT’s NCC unit to a trailblazer in the Indian Air Force is an inspiration for countless young aspirants, especially women, seeking to carve their path in the defense forces. Her success embodies the spirit of resilience and ambition, reflecting the values nurtured at MIT Manipal.

As the nation celebrates this landmark achievement, MIT takes immense pride in its alumna, whose soaring ambitions and indomitable spirit continue to inspire future generations. Heartiest congratulations to Flying Officer Tanushka Singh for breaking barriers and creating history in Indian military aviation.