In February 2019, Flight Lieutenant _________ achieved a historic milestone by becoming the inaugural Indian woman flight engineer.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Hina Jaiswal.
- Flight Lieutenant Hina Jaiswal became the first Indian Woman Flight Engineer in the Indian Air Force.
- Hina completed the six-month flight engineer course from the 112 Helicopter Unit attached to the Air Force Station in Yelahanka in Bengaluru.
- A flight engineer is a member of an aircraft’s flight crew who monitors and operates its complex aircraft systems requiring a specialised skill set.