From secretly dreaming of the skies as a schoolgirl to becoming the face of India’s Air Force during a national crisis, Vyomika Singh’s journey has inspired millions.
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00:00Pakistan's irresponsible behavior again came to force.
00:04Meet Wing Commander Vyomika Singh, a trailblazer who became the face of India's security briefings for Operation Sindhu.
00:10Her journey is far from ordinary.
00:12While most teens were choosing college majors, Vyomika was eyeing the sky since 10th grade.
00:17Her father had gotten her into engineering early on.
00:20Singh secretly applied to the Air Force, becoming the only girl selected out of 30-plus applicants.
00:34Vyomika was far from ordinary, fearless and defying boundaries from the beginning.
00:41Often questioning the general stereotypes at home.
00:50Her name Vyomika means Daughter of the Sky.
00:58Commissioned as a helicopter pilot, Singh has clocked 2,500-plus hours on Chetak and Cheetah choppers,
01:04flying in tough zones like JNK and the Northeast, including a daring 2020 rescue in Arunachal Pradesh.
01:09In 2021, Vyomika scaled Mount Manirang as part of an all-women tri-services expedition.
01:20From secretly dreaming of the skies as a schoolgirl to becoming the face of India's Air Force during a national crisis,
01:26Vyomika Singh's journey has inspired millions.