Pilot Sabaa Tnaibat became the first woman to fly an F-16 fighter jet in Jordan, and many of her compatriots celebrate the achievement by hailing her accomplishment and calling her a “heroine”.
All Jordanians fly the F16 combat aircraft.
🇯🇴♥️فخورين جدًا بنشمياتNA 🇯🇴♥️ pic.twitter.com/sueD2QnWbT
— بكبك🇯🇴 (@ArslanShishani) January 26, 2023
Tnaibat flew the US-made fighter jet from the Muwaffak Salti Air Base in eastern Jordan.
According to Brigadier General Muhammad Fathi Hiasat, her achievement was part of the promotion of more women in the country’s armed forces, launched by Jordan’s King Abdullah II.
According to Al-Monitor
Source: Kathimerini
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