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Mohana Singh Jitarwal

1992 - Today

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Squadron Leader Mohana Singh Jitarwal (born 22 January 1992) is one of the first female fighter pilots of India. She was declared as the first female combat pilot along with two of her cohort, Bhawana Kanth, and Avani Chaturvedi. All three women pilots were inducted into the Indian Air Force fighter squadron in June 2016. They were formally commissioned by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Mohana Singh Jitarwal is the 2,117th most popular military personnel, the 2,117th most popular biography from India and the 25th most popular Indian Military Personnel.

Squadron Leader Mohana Singh Jitarwal is best known as one of the first three women commissioned as fighter pilots in the Indian Air Force in 2016, breaking a major gender barrier in the country’s military aviation. She later became the first woman to fly the HAL Tejas aircraft and was recognized for her fully operational status on Hawk Mk.132 jets, marking historic milestones for women in combat aviation in India.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Mohana Singh Jitarwal ranks 2,117 out of 2,058. Before her are Yaryna Chornohuz, Aleksandra Babintseva, Nick Berg, Jitu Rai, Ajantha Mendis, and Bhawana Kanth. After her are Priya Jhingan, Noah Nirmal Tom, Luke McCormack, and Patrick Kay.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1992, Mohana Singh Jitarwal ranks 1,850. Before her are TeTori Dixon, Karen Torrez, Huang Shih-feng, Mohammad Rizwan, Akeem Haynes, and Failuna Abdi Matanga. After her are Francisco Mosquera, Antri Christoforou, Joshua Mance, Gregor Traber, Eva Terčelj, and Vikas Krishan Yadav.

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In India

Among people born in India, Mohana Singh Jitarwal ranks 2,117 out of 1,861. Before her are Deepti Sharma (1997), Sooraj Pancholi (1990), Sayyeshaa (1997), Pravin Jadhav (1996), Koel Purie (1978), and Reshma Qureshi (null). After her are Megha Akash (1995), Chirag Shetty (1997), Savita Punia (1990), Radha Yadav (2000), Vikas Krishan Yadav (1992), and Amit Rohidas (1993).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In India

Among military personnels born in India, Mohana Singh Jitarwal ranks 25. Before her are Manoj Kumar Pandey (1975), Sanjay Kumar (1976), Mohit Sharma (1978), Abhinandan Varthaman (1983), Gunjan Saxena (null), and Bhawana Kanth (1992). After her are Priya Jhingan (null), and Noah Nirmal Tom (1994).

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