Pilot, Danielle Aitchison, stands in front of a Russian Helicopter with UNHAS colleagues at the OMAR Landmine Museum in Kabul. Danielle flies in Afghanistan for The United Nations Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS). Left to right: Engineer Mauritz Groenewald, Danielle, Base Manager Dave Findlay, Pilot Chris Hood....When asked about flying in a war zone, she says, "I'm just a normal average female. My job is maybe a little different to some, but I have the same feminine side as other...
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Pilot, Danielle Aitchison, stands in front of a Russian Helicopter with UNHAS colleagues at the OMAR Landmine Museum in Kabul. Danielle flies in Afghanistan for The United Nations Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS). Left to right: Engineer Mauritz Groenewald, Danielle, Base Manager Dave Findlay, Pilot Chris Hood....When asked about flying in a war zone, she says, "I'm just a normal average female. My job is maybe a little different to some, but I have the same feminine side as other women. I don't have any trouble going back to New Zealand relating to people. I'm just a regular chick.".
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