First woman fighter pilot in Navy: Sub Lt Aastha Poonia marks milestone in Indian Naval Aviation; receives ‘Wings of Gold’ with Lt Atul Kumar Dhull | India News – Times of India

First woman fighter pilot in Navy: Sub Lt Aastha Poonia marks milestone in Indian Naval Aviation; receives ‘Wings of Gold’ with Lt Atul Kumar Dhull | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Sub Lieutenant Aastha Poonia became the first woman to be streamed into the fighter stream of Naval Aviation, marking a first for the Indian Navy in assigning combat roles to women.Poonia, along with Lieutenant Atul Kumar Dhull on Thursday was awarded the prestigious ‘Wings of Gold’ by Rear Admiral Janak Bevli, Assistant Chief…

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Nari Shakti in Navy: Aastha Poonia receives ‘Wings of Gold’; becomes first woman to be trained as a fighter pilot | India News – Times of India

Nari Shakti in Navy: Aastha Poonia receives ‘Wings of Gold’; becomes first woman to be trained as a fighter pilot | India News – Times of India

Sub Lieutenant Aastha Poonia NEW DELHI: Sub Lieutenant Aastha Poonia has become the first woman to be trained as a fighter pilot of the Indian Navy, paving the way for a new era of women fighter pilots in the Navy.In a post on X, the Indian Navy announced that Lt Atul Kumar Dhull and Slt…

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