Nigerien Air Force's first female pilot adds C-130 to repertoire

Capt. Ouma Laouali, the first female pilot in the Nigerien air force, flies in a full-motion simulator at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, Dec. 13, 2019. Laouali recently accomplished the next step in her pilot career April 22, 2020, by completing her training to become a C-130 Hercules pilot in the C-130 Formal Training Unit’s six-month international pilot training program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jayden Ford)



By U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jayden Ford 19th Airlift Wing Public Affairs Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas Dec 13, 2019
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