Advertisement

Wednesday 15 April 2015

Niloofar undaunted death threats by family



AFGHANISTAN - Afghan women pilots, Niloofar Rahmani, 23, did not flinch when received death threats from terrorists, Taliban.

According to the Daily Mail, Niloofar and six other women from around the globe icon awarded the 2015 Women of Courage Award in a ceremony in the United States, last week.

According to Niloofar, indeed aspire to become a pilot who spent almost a year studying English for college.

He eventually joined the Officer Training Program Afghan Air Force in 2010 and graduated in 2012 with the rank of Second Lieutenant.

Niloofar is said to repel a landing after discovering several Afghan soldiers were wounded when a mission and fly them to the hospital.

Superiors decided not to punish Niloofar for disobeying the order.

After the successful rescue soldiers Niloofar concerned is commonly known, he received death threats from the Taliban and members of his own family as his career choice was.

"You can not see yourself as a woman alone, you have to believe in yourself," said Niloofar when interviewed WTKR.

He insists will continue his career and aspires to become trainers to encourage more women into the work.

No comments:

Post a Comment