Does picture show three sisters who are pilots?
Thompson Nsisongabasi
Aug 24, 2023
Does picture show three sisters who are pilots?
A picture emerged recently claiming that three sisters of the same parents are pilots.
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The claim is TRUE
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Subjecting the image to a Google search; there were links to several news reports that had used same image.
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The three sisters famous as the Makinde siblings are Oluwafunmilayo, Oluwaseun and Mopelola.
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Several news channels reported that they took after their father, Captain Wale Makinde, a native of Ondo State who is a veteran helicopter pilot with the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority.
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While Mopelola and Oluwaseun are Helicopter Pilots, Oluwafunmilayo is a fixed wing Pilot. They attribute the feat to motivation from their father.
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The trio took part in the 10km road race of the 2022 Lagos Women Run.
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CONCLUSION
The claim that three sisters from the same family are pilots as shown in viral picture is true.
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