Sabiha Gökçen Biyografi

He was born in 1913 in Bursa. The world's first female fighter pilot Sabiha, a young adopted by Ataturk in 1925 of "Gokcen" given the surname. Cankaya studying in Primary School and College for Girls in Istanbul Uskudar Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen, 1935, the Turkish Air Force entered the Turkish Bird Civil Aviation School, Ankara has high Glider brevets. Gokcen, with 7 male students Crimea, completed his training in gliders were sent to Russia. Military Aviation School in 1936, she received special training and then became a military pilot. Eskisehir I.

Aircraft Regiment worked as an intern for a while, flew fighter and bomber aircrafts. Thrace and the Aegean maneuvers participated in the 1937 Dersim operation. In 1938, at the invitation of the Balkan states, Balkan tour that plane Gokcen, then Türkkuşu'na Turkish Aeronautical Association was appointed headmaster. Successfully continued in this position until 1955. Throughout his life, and acrobatic aircraft flew a total of 22 different light bomber. Sabiha Gökçen, one day after her birth on March 22, 2001 died at the age of 88. Sabiha Gokcen is an inspiration to all female pilots of the world and the legend will continue to live with us.