There are many aspirants are asking who is the first female fighter pilot of Indian air force, especially women aspirants who are willing to join Indian air force as a fighter pilot are eagerly waiting for the name of the first female fighter pilot of Indian air force. As per the Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha, India is soon going to witness the unthinkable, we will get the first batch of female fighter pilots of Indian air force on June 18th this year.
With International Women’s Day today, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha said that our country will see its 1st batch of female fighter pilots on June 18th this year.
“As of now three women trainees have volunteered to join the fighter stream. They are under the second phase of their training. Once they complete their training and are at par with their male colleagues and the passing out parade is scheduled on June 18th,” Raha told ANI.
Asserting that all the three trainees should get commissioned on that day and become the first women officers in the fighter stream, Raha added that subsequently they will go to the advanced jet training, and later proceed to the regular squads.
“I must thank the Defence Minister for having approved IAF’s proposal to induct women as fighter pilots and very soon on 18th June this year, Indian Air Force will get its first woman fighter pilot,” Raha said at a seminar on women in uniform in the Army Medical Corps here.
We wish all the lady aspirants who are willing to join the Indian air force and become the fighter pilots on Indian air force. All the best.
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