The first female pilots in the United States Air Force in Afghanistan to receive training (Figure)

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The first female pilots in the United States Air Force in Afghanistan to receive training (Figure)

Date:2011-08-29Author:adminCategory:International militaryComment:0

Data for: 13 November 2010, the U.S. military in Kandahar, Afghanistan base, the U.S. military instructors to Afghanistan several female pilot made Mi-35 armed helicopter pilot grant a diploma, which is the first female pilot in Afghanistan.

International Online Zhuangao: According to the British “Daily Telegraph” reported on July 14, the first female Air Force pilots in Afghanistan has reached the United States this week, they will be in San Antonio, Texas, the Lackland Air Force Base ( Lackland) training. Afghan army as the first qualified female pilots to obtain, they will change the conservative Muslim country on women’s attitudes.

reported that the first batch of Afghan women a total of four Air Force pilots, Ensign Suria Saleh (Sourya Saleh) said: “We will open the door to other Afghan women, for us to help others is very important to open the door and we will not do those who consider themselves female show, we can do it. “In addition to Saleh and other four female pilots, there are dozens of Afghan army men in the United States to accept a similar pilot training.

Saleh, who first Defense Language Institute at Lackland (Defense Language Institute) to learn English, there are more than 1,200 from around the world to learn the language of the students. Six to eight months later, they will go to Fort Rucker, Alabama (Fort Rucker) to accept the helicopter flight training. Lackland Air Force base for basic training in the responsible supervision of Eric Axel Burbank Colonel (Eric Axelbank) said: “For a traditionally male-dominant field, women soldiers to become a pilot, this is a great progress. “

since 2001 after the overthrow of the Taliban government in Afghanistan began to win the women’s education, elections, and work and other basic rights. Axel Burbank, these Afghan women in the United States to study the same courses with male pilots, including U.S. history and American culture. (Li Jinliang)

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