Anjali Gupta
Indian soldier and pilot in the Air Force
Born
1975
50 years ago
Died
September 11th, 2011
14 years ago — 36 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
India
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Joined the Indian Air Force and served as a pilot, contributing to various missions and operations. Held the rank of Flight Lieutenant, demonstrating skill and dedication throughout career. Achieved recognition as one of the first women to serve in combat roles in the Indian military, paving the way for future generations of female pilots. Played a significant role in promoting gender equality within the armed forces.
First woman pilot in the Indian Air Force
Served in combat roles
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