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Niloofar Rahmani: First Female Captain & Pilot in the Afghan Air Force

  • Geek in a Gi
  • Jul 28, 2015
  • 1 min read

Afghanistan's woman Top Gun: First female Air Force pilot since fall of the Taliban defies death threats to take to the skiesNiloofar Rahmani, 23, is the first female pilot in the Afghani military since the fall of the Taliban in 2001 She and her family have been forced to move several times after receiving death threats from the TalibanCaptain Rahmani has now been awarded the U.S Secretary of State's International Women of Courage Award

And she's so Stylish too! Rocks the Sunglasses...Wish I had some.

UPDATE: 8 AUGUST 2015: SHE IS NOW RECIEVING DEATH THREATS FROM THE TALIBAN. SENDING YOU PRAYERS :) MAY GOD PROTECT YOU

 
 
 

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