Wing Commander Deepika Misra has become the first woman Indian Air Force officer to be honoured with a gallantry award for saving human lives during adverse situations caused by a natural calamity. According to an IAF spokesperson, Wing Commander Deepika Misra, has been conferred a Vayu Sena Medal. Watch Visual Story to know more about it.
Read Latest Agency News Quickly Here | Wing Commander Deepika Misra on Thursday became the first woman officer in the Indian Air Force to be presented a gallantry award. According to an IAF spokesperson, Misra, a helicopter pilot who hails from Rajasthan, was conferred a Vayu Sena Medal (Gallantry) for an act of "exceptional courage" displayed during a flood relief operation in Madhya Pradesh.