Gunjan Saxena

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Gunjan Saxena (Lucknow, 1975) è un'aviatrice e militare indiana. rdf:langString
Gunjan Saxena (born 1975) is an Indian Air Force (IAF) officer and former helicopter pilot. She joined the IAF in 1996 and is a 1999 Kargil War veteran. She is one of the first women to fly in a combat zone. One of her main roles during the Kargil War was to evacuate the wounded from Kargil, transport supplies and assist in surveillance. She would go on to be part of operations to evacuate over 900 troops, both injured and deceased, from Kargil. In 2004, after serving as a pilot for eight years, her career as a helicopter pilot ended; permanent commissions for women were not available during her time. rdf:langString
Gunjan Saxena (née en 1975 à Lucknow) est capitaine au sein de l'Indian Air Force (IAF) et ancienne pilote d'hélicoptère. Elle s'est enrôlée dans l'IAF en 1994. Elle est vétéran de la guerre de Kargil en 1999. Il s'agit de la seule femme à avoir pris part à ce conflit , et de la première femme officier de l'IAF à combattre. Elle est, avec Srividya Rajan (également capitaine au sein de l'IAF), l'une des premières femmes à pénétrer une zone de guerre en pilotant des hélicoptères Cheetah. Durant la guerre de Kargil, elle était principalement chargée d'évacuer les blessés, d'assurer l'approvisionnement en fournitures et de surveiller la zone de combat. Elle a pris part à des opérations qui ont permis d'évacuer plus de 900 soldats, blessés ou tués, hors de Kargil. En 2004, après sept ans de ser rdf:langString
A Tenente de Voo Gunjan Saxena (nascido em 1975) é uma oficial da Força Aérea Indiana (IAF) e ex-piloto de helicóptero. Ela ingressou na IAF em 1994 e é uma veterana da Guerra Kargil em 1999. Ela é a única mulher a fazer parte da Guerra Kargil, tornando-a a primeira mulher oficial da IAF a ir para a guerra (também listada como "a primeira mulher a voar numa zona de combate"). Ela é a primeira de duas mulheres juntamente com a Tenente de Voo Srividya Rajan da IAF a entrar numa zona de guerra voando com helicópteros Cheetah. Uma das suas principais funções durante a Guerra de Kargil foi evacuar os feridos de Kargil, transportar mantimentos e ajudar na vigilância. Ela faria parte das operações para evacuar mais de 900 soldados, feridos e mortos, de Kargil. Em 2004, depois de servir como pilot rdf:langString
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rdf:langString Neither I nor the filmmakers ever claimed I was a "Shaurya Chakra" awardee. After Kargil, I received the "Shaurya Veer" award from a civilian organisation in Uttar Pradesh. A certain section of the internet news possibly turned "Veer" into "Chakra". This has been clarified many times during my media interactions for the film's promotions.
rdf:langString I was lucky and blessed to have so many firsts to my name in my years with the IAF. To list a few -- first in the order of merit during my basic training and also in helicopter training, the first woman to fly in a combat zone , the first 'BG' among women helicopter pilots and the first woman officer to undergo the jungle and snow survival course. There are other small achievements, but those are not of much significance to my story right now.
rdf:langString Gunjan Saxena (born 1975) is an Indian Air Force (IAF) officer and former helicopter pilot. She joined the IAF in 1996 and is a 1999 Kargil War veteran. She is one of the first women to fly in a combat zone. One of her main roles during the Kargil War was to evacuate the wounded from Kargil, transport supplies and assist in surveillance. She would go on to be part of operations to evacuate over 900 troops, both injured and deceased, from Kargil. In 2004, after serving as a pilot for eight years, her career as a helicopter pilot ended; permanent commissions for women were not available during her time. The 2020 Bollywood film Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl is inspired by her life. Her Highly acclaimed bestselling autobiography titled “The Kargil Girl” was released along with the movie by Penguin Publishers, which she had co-written with author-duo Kiran Nirvan.
rdf:langString Gunjan Saxena (née en 1975 à Lucknow) est capitaine au sein de l'Indian Air Force (IAF) et ancienne pilote d'hélicoptère. Elle s'est enrôlée dans l'IAF en 1994. Elle est vétéran de la guerre de Kargil en 1999. Il s'agit de la seule femme à avoir pris part à ce conflit , et de la première femme officier de l'IAF à combattre. Elle est, avec Srividya Rajan (également capitaine au sein de l'IAF), l'une des premières femmes à pénétrer une zone de guerre en pilotant des hélicoptères Cheetah. Durant la guerre de Kargil, elle était principalement chargée d'évacuer les blessés, d'assurer l'approvisionnement en fournitures et de surveiller la zone de combat. Elle a pris part à des opérations qui ont permis d'évacuer plus de 900 soldats, blessés ou tués, hors de Kargil. En 2004, après sept ans de service, elle a mis fin à sa carrière de pilote d'hélicoptère, les femmes n'étant pas autorisée, à l'époque, à s'engager de manière permanente dans l'armée indienne. Le film bollywoodien Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl, sorti en 2020, s'inspire de sa vie.
rdf:langString Gunjan Saxena (Lucknow, 1975) è un'aviatrice e militare indiana.
rdf:langString A Tenente de Voo Gunjan Saxena (nascido em 1975) é uma oficial da Força Aérea Indiana (IAF) e ex-piloto de helicóptero. Ela ingressou na IAF em 1994 e é uma veterana da Guerra Kargil em 1999. Ela é a única mulher a fazer parte da Guerra Kargil, tornando-a a primeira mulher oficial da IAF a ir para a guerra (também listada como "a primeira mulher a voar numa zona de combate"). Ela é a primeira de duas mulheres juntamente com a Tenente de Voo Srividya Rajan da IAF a entrar numa zona de guerra voando com helicópteros Cheetah. Uma das suas principais funções durante a Guerra de Kargil foi evacuar os feridos de Kargil, transportar mantimentos e ajudar na vigilância. Ela faria parte das operações para evacuar mais de 900 soldados, feridos e mortos, de Kargil. Em 2004, depois de servir como piloto por oito anos, a sua carreira como piloto de helicóptero terminou; comissões permanentes para mulheres não estavam disponíveis durante o seu tempo. O filme de Bollywood de 2020 Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl é inspirado na sua vida.
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