Pilot Shivangi Singh is India’s first Woman Rafale pilot who was seen as a part of the Indian Air Force Tableau at the Republic Day 2022 celebrations. She joined the Indian Air Force in 2017 and is the only second woman pilot to participate in the Indian Air Force Tableau.
Fighter Jet pilot Bhawna Kanth was the first woman pilot to participate in the IAF tableau
Shivangi Singh introduction
Shivangi Singh was commissioned in the second batch of women fighter pilots. Before Rafale, she was flying MiG-21 and has been a part of the Golden Arrows squadron. Born in Bihar, she did her bachelor of technology in Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology. Later, she did her further studies in Malaviya National Institute of Technology in Jaipur.
IAF Tableau
The theme of 2022 IAF Tableau was “Indian Air Force Transforming for the future”. The Aslesha radar and the indigenously developed Light Combat Helicopters had participated in the tableau. The IAF also showcased the Gnat aircraft.