Shivangi singh was born on 15 march 1995 in muzaffarpur district of bihar, india to school teacher hari bhushan singh and house wife priyanka singh Shivangi hails from a humble agricultural background. She is part of the prestigious golden arrows squadron of the indian air force, based in ambala, punjab Her dream of flying began in childhood. Claims that squadron leader shivangi singh, the indian air force’s (iaf) first woman rafale pilot, was captured by pakistan during operation sindoor have been proven false. Months after pakistan spread false claims about iaf pilot shivangi singh’s capture, a single image from president murmu’s rafale sortie ended the propaganda.
The false claims about flight lieutenant shivangi singh being captured by pakistan and her rafale jet being shot down have been debunked The image used was unrelated and showed iaf pilots from a separate training incident. During her visit to an air force station in haryana, president droupadi murmu countered misinformation from pakistan regarding operation sindoor Pakistani media falsely claimed that indian pilot sqn ldr shivangi singh was shot down and captured Amid escalating tension between pakistan and india, unconfirmed reports have emerged that indian air force squadron leader shivangi singh, the country’s first female rafale pilot, has been taken into custody by pakistani forces.
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