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Sub Lieutenant Shivangi Navy’s first woman pilot

  • by Leona Burton
  • in World Media
  • — Dec 4, 2019
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Sub-Lieutenant Shivangi on Monday became the first women pilot in the Indian Navy as she joined operational duties at the naval base in Kerala's Kochi.

A native of Muzaffarpur, Bihar, Shivangi was inducted into the Indian Navy under the Short Service Commission Pilot entry scheme.

She was inducted into Indian Navy as SSC (Pilot) as part of 27 NOC course in Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala and got formally commissioned by Vice Admiral AK Chawla, in June previous year.

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"Sub Lieutenant (SLt) Shivangi created history as the first woman pilot of the Indian Navy, on successful graduation from the course", the Navy said in a statement. They were not in the cockpit, but were just observers.

The first woman pilot, Lieutenant Shivangi, will join naval operations on completion of operational training in Kochi on 2 December.

"She got 'super-inspired" when she saw the helicopter and the man flying it.

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Vice Admiral AK Chawla was the chief guest for the ceremony who presented the Wings to the passing out officers, signifying their qualification as naval aviators.

Before Shivangi, the Indian Air Force's Wing Commander S Dhami become the first female officer in the country to become the Flight Commander of a flying unit in August.

The Indian navy congratulated her on her achievement.

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