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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has become the first woman officer to join the Army Aviation Corps as a combat aviator after successfully completing her training?
A
Santishree Pandit
B
Abhilasha Barak
C
Alka Mittal
D
Harpreet Chandi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Captain Abhilasha Barak added her name to the lexicon of powerpuff gals in India on Wednesday. The 26-year-old became front-page news after she scripted history as the first woman officer to join the Army Aviation Corps as Combat Aviator.

Detailed explanation-2: -Captain Abhilasha Barak became the first woman officer to join the Army Aviation Corps on Wednesday as a helicopter pilot 30 years after India started inducting women as officers in the armed forces.

Detailed explanation-3: -Captain Abhilasha Barak is India’s first woman combat aviator; ‘Golden Letter Day’ for army - YouTube.

Detailed explanation-4: -Born on 21 March 1913, Sabiha Gökçen, one of the adopted daughters of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder and first President of Turkey, enrolled in the Military Aviation Academy in Eskisehir in 1936 and undertook training at the First Aircraft Regiment there.

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