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'''Abhilasha Barak''' is an officer in the [[Indian Army]] from [[Haryana]]. She did her training from [[Officers Training Academy, Chennai]].She is known for becoming the first woman combat aviator in the Indian Army in 2022. She completed her one year of training from the Combat Army Aviation Training School at [[Nashik]] in [[Maharashtra]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/army-gets-first-woman-combat-pilot-in-capt-abhilasha-barak/article65460156.ece|title=Army gets first woman combat pilot in Capt. Abhilasha Barak|date=May 25, 2022|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/captain-abhilasha-barak-becomes-first-woman-pilot-of-indian-army-7936108/|title=26-year-old Abhilasha Barak from Haryana becomes Indian Army's first woman combat aviator|date=May 26, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/capt-abhilasha-barak-indian-army-first-woman-combat-aviator-1954082-2022-05-25|title=Capt Abhilasha Barak becomes Indian Army's first woman combat aviator|first=Manjeet|last=Negi |date=May 25, 2022 |website=India Today}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/rohtak-girl-joins-as-indian-armys-first-woman-combat-aviator/articleshow/91798312.cms|title=Army: Rohtak girl joins as Indian Army's first woman combat aviator &#124; India News – Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref><br />
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==Early life==<br />
Barak is from [[Haryana]]. She is the daughter of a retired colonel.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/captain-abhilasha-barak-first-woman-combat-aviator-in-army-101653505528973.html|title=Captain Abhilasha Barak first woman combat aviator in army|date=May 26, 2022|website=Hindustan Times}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/captain-abhilasha-barak-becomes-1st-woman-officer-to-join-army-aviation-corps-3007826|title=Meet Captain Abhilasha Barak, First Woman Combat Pilot In Army Aviation|website=NDTV.com}}</ref> She was commissioned into the Army Air Defence Corps in September 2018.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-05-26 |title=Meet Captain Abhilasha Barak, Indian Army's First Woman Combat Aviator |url=https://www.indiatimes.com/news/india/captain-abhilasha-barak-indian-armys-first-woman-combat-aviator-profile-570562.html |access-date=2022-06-17 |website=IndiaTimes |language=en-IN}}</ref> <br />
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