She # the Daring star

 She# the Daring Star

Name : Sai DIVYA

Roll NO. : 120420457010

Combination : II MCZ

                           

Bhawana Kanth was born on 1st of December, 1992. She hails from the Barauni village in Bihar. She hails from the state where most of the people opt Politics or civil services as their profession. She always had the dream of flying the fighter aircraft before joining the Indian Air Force and she made her dream come true after she was commissioned in the IAF as the trio of women fighter pilots.

Talking about Bhawana Kanth education, she prepared for the engineering entrance colleges from Kota, Rajasthan. She finally completed her B.Tech from BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore. She completed her graduation in 2014 and was later commissioned in Indian Air Force. Since childhood, Bhawana was passionate to join National Defence Academy but as NDA doesn’t allow the incoming of women is not allowed in the Indian Army, she was unable to make it after 12th standard. 

She has no Military Background: Father of Bhawana Kanth is working as an Electric Engineer in Indian Oil Corporation. Her mother is a housewife. She says that her mother has always been a motivation to join Indian Air Force

Flying Officer Bhawana was recommended in 2014. In the final merit list of flying officer, she stood 3rd rank. On 16th of February 2018, Bhawana repeated history after she takes the solo ride of Mig-21 fighter gets. During the initial days of her training, she was trained with Kiran Intermediate Jet Trainer. She completed her Stage-I training in the Air Force Academy, Dundigal after which she joined fighter stream and continues her lessons to fly fighter aircraft. 

And finally, Bhawana Kant has become the first female fighter pilot to participate in the Republic Day Parade 2021 . Bhawana will showcase indigenously built Light Combat Aircraft Tejas, Light Combat Helicopters Rudra, Rohini Radar and BrahMos in the IAF Tableau.