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Gallantry award to 1st women Air Force officer

April 29 , 2023 435 days 341 0
  • The Wing Commander Deepika Misra was conferred the Vayu Sena medal by Indian Air Force (IAF).
  • This is making her the first woman Air Force officer to receive a gallantry award.
  • This was for an act of “exceptional courage” displayed during a flood relief operation in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.
  • She was among 58 personnel who received the gallantry award during the investiture ceremony held in New Delhi.

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