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…