Pakistan's first women fighter pilots

Until recently, most women in this conservative Muslim society would more likely have imagined marrying a dashing fighter pilot than being encouraged to become one.

But this was not true for Saba Khan, one of four female cadets to make it through the gruelling first stages of training.

"I always wanted to be a fighter pilot, and eventually with Allah's wish and the full support of my parents, I made it this far" More...