Indian Navy Welcomes Anamika Rajeev as Its First Female Helicopter Pilot

Category : Defense Published on: June 14 2024

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Sub Lieutenant Anamika B. Rajeev made history as the first woman in the Indian Navy to qualify as a helicopter pilot, achieving this milestone during the passing out parade at INS Rajali, Arakkonam.
Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar awarded the "Golden Wings" to 21 officers, marking the successful completion of the 102nd Helicopter Conversion Course and Stage I training for the 4th Basic Helicopter Conversion Course.
Lieutenant Gurkirat Rajput received the FOC-in-C, Eastern Naval Command Rolling Trophy, Lieutenant Nitin Sharan Chaturvedi was awarded the Sub-Lieutenant Kunte Memorial Book Prize, and Lieutenant Deepak Gupta achieved first place in the Overall Order of Merit along with the Governor of Kerala Rolling Trophy.