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Thursday, July 04, 2013

China's female fighter pilots: Tough, smart and still curvaceous!

China's female fighter pilots16 female combat pilots received their bachelor's degrees in military science on June 25, 2013, becoming China's first batch of female fighter pilots to hold dual degrees.

According to a report on China Women, the pilots completed their courses at a flight academy in Shijiazhuang, capital of northern China's Hebei Province. They received engineering degrees last year.

In 2008, the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) selected 33 women from more than 150,000 high school graduates, sending them for four years of study at the Aviation University of Air Force and an additional year at flight academies.

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