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Flying solo

Afghan Air Force Lt. Nilofor Rhamani completes her first solo flight in a Cesna-182 Sept. 30, 2012 at Shindand Air Base, Afghanistan. She is the first Afghan female pilot to conduct all of her pilot training in Afghanistan. She accomplished two touch-and-go landings and one full stop landing to complete this course requirement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melissa K. Mekpongsatorn)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Melissa K. Mekpongsatorn
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