Caroline Aigle
French soldier and fighter pilot
Born
September 12th, 1974
50 years ago
Died
2007
18 years ago — 33 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
France
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Aigle served in the French Air Force, achieving the rank of fighter pilot. Graduating from the French Air Force Academy, she became one of the first female pilots to fly combat missions. Aigle participated in various military operations, demonstrating skill and dedication to her role. In addition to her military service, Aigle was an accomplished glider pilot, winning the French national championship in 1995. Her work significantly contributed to the integration of women in military aviation roles.
First female fighter pilot in the French Air Force
Winner of the 1995 French national glider championship
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