First woman pilot for Navy's Dornier aircraft on cards

Woman officer Sub Lt Shivangi is also expected to join duties in the Southern Naval Command, officials said.

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NEW DELHI: The Navy is expected to get its first woman pilot for its Dornier surveillance aircraft, sources said on Thursday.

Woman officer Sub Lt Shivangi is also expected to join duties in the Southern Naval Command, they said.

First lady pilot of @indiannavy is Sub Lt Shivangi who completes her cockpit training on Dec 2 at Southern Naval Command #Kochi two days prior to #NavyDay pic.twitter.com/d2GC3n0jsm

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