
Not Silent Podcast with Arbana Xharra - Ep 1 - Niloofar RahmaniNiloofar Rahmani, Afghanistan’s first female fixed-wing pilot. Her story is one of defiance and survival in the face of the Taliban, tradition, and even her own society’s rejection.Niloofar opens up about:✈️ Growing up under Taliban rule and dreaming of freedom while watching A-10 jets fly over Kabul.⚔️ Facing death threats from the Taliban, and backlash from relatives who accused her of betraying her faith.👩 Breaking barriers as Afghanistan’s first female military pilot despite sexist restrictions.🇺🇸 Meeting world leaders, training with the U.S. military, and even flying with the Blue Angels.🌍 What it meant to return to Kabul after receiving international awards and how it felt when her country was handed back to the Taliban.Her voice is powerful, raw, and unforgettable. This is not just a story about flying planes, it’s about flying above fear, above oppression, and refusing to be silenced.🎙️ Listen now on the Not Silent Podcast.👉 Subscribe for more voices of resistance and resilience#NotSilentPodcast #NiloofarRahmani #Afghanistan #Taliban #AfghanWomen #WomenInAviation #BreakingBarriers #Resilience #WomensVoices