QUESTION-Who is INDIAS first female rafale pilot who was also the part of Indian Air Force Tableau at the Republic Day celebrations 2022?
(a)BHAVANA KANTH
(b)SHIVANGI SINGH
(c)POOJA MISHRA
(d)NIKITA SARKAR
ANS-(b)
RELATED FACTS-
- The country’s first woman Rafale fighter jet pilot Shivangi Singh was part of the IAF tableau at the Republic Day parade.
- She is part of the IAF’s Golden Arrows squadron based out of Ambala in Punjab.
- The IAF tableau was based on the theme — ‘Indian Air Force transforming for the future’.
- The first batch of Rafale fighter jets arrived on July 29, 2020.
- India signed an inter-governmental agreement with France to procure 36 aircraft at a cost of Rs 59,000 crore.
- So far, 32 Rafale jets have been delivered to the IAF and four are expected by April this year.
- The Dassault Rafale is a French twin engine,multirole fighter aircraft designed and built by DASSAULT AVIATION.
By-akash singh