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In a first, two women officers to operate helicopters from warships

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This is a landmark event as it paves way for women being posted on board Indian warships in the near future, the Navy said.

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Times of India

Two women officers of the Indian Navy to operate helicopters from warships

The two are a part of a group of 17 officers of the Navy, including four women officers and three officers of the Indian Coast Guard, who were awarded 'Wings' on graduating as 'Observers' at a ceremony held today at INS Garuda, here, a Defence statement said.

4 years ago·India

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The Hindu

In a first, two women officers to operate helicopters from warships

This is a landmark event as it paves way for women being posted on board Indian warships in the near future, the Navy said.

4 years ago·India

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NDTV

2 Women Officers To Be Posted On Indian Navy Warship In Historic First

In a move that will redefine gender equality in the Indian Navy, Sub Lieutenant Kumudini Tyagi and Sub Lieutenant Riti Singh will be the first women officers who will be deployed on Navy warships as part of the ship's crew. Though the Indian Navy does employ several women officers in its ranks, women have, thus far, not been embarked on warships for lengthy durations due to a host of reasons - including the lack of privacy in crew quarters and t…

4 years ago·New Delhi, India

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Hindustan Times

‘Exciting, thrilling’: Women Navy officers who will be the first combat aviators

This will be the first time that women will be posted in frontline warships.

4 years ago·New Delhi, India

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WION

In a historic first, two women officers to operate helicopters from Indian Navy warships

In a first, two women officers have been selected to join as ''Observers'' (Airborne Tacticians) in the Indian Navy's helicopter stream that would ultimately pave the way for women being posted in frontline warships. Sub Lieutenant (SLt) Kumudini Tyagi and SLt Riti Singh would, in effect, be the first set of women airborne tacticians in India who would operate from the deck of warships. Earlier, entry of women was restricted to the fixed-wing ai…

4 years ago·Noida, India

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ABP News

History will be made in Indian Navy, for the first time two women officers will be deployed on warship

By the way, there are many women officers in the Indian Navy. But till now they had not deployed on warships. There have been some reasons behind this.

4 years ago·India

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