No pregnancy for 4 years: IAF rider for first women fighter trainees

March 11, 2016 09:40

And from the Hindustan Times: The Indian Air Force has advised its three women trainees, who are in line to become India's first female fighter pilots, to put off motherhood for at least four years after they get commissioned into the IAF in June.

IAF vice chief Air Marshal BS Dhanoa told HT on Thursday that an advisory to avoid pregnancy was issued to the women training at an IAF facility near Hyderabad so that their training schedule was not disrupted.

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