Afghan pilot Niloofar Rahmani had been due to return from a training stint in the US but decided to stay out of fear for her safety in Afghanistan. Photo: Xinhua Afghan pilot Niloofar Rahmani had been due to return from a training stint in the US but decided to stay out of fear for her safety in Afghanistan. Photo: Xinhua
Afghan pilot Niloofar Rahmani had been due to return from a training stint in the US but decided to stay out of fear for her safety in Afghanistan. Photo: Xinhua
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‘She betrayed our country’: Afghan ‘Top Gun’ pilot seeks US asylum, sparking anger and debate

Agence France-Presse
Agence France-Presse

Updated: 8:46pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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Afghan pilot Niloofar Rahmani had been due to return from a training stint in the US but decided to stay out of fear for her safety in Afghanistan. Photo: Xinhua Afghan pilot Niloofar Rahmani had been due to return from a training stint in the US but decided to stay out of fear for her safety in Afghanistan. Photo: Xinhua
Afghan pilot Niloofar Rahmani had been due to return from a training stint in the US but decided to stay out of fear for her safety in Afghanistan. Photo: Xinhua
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