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First female Air Force Thunderbird solo pilot using retirement to teach and encourage others
The shelves in Samantha Week's home office are filled with reminders of her 23 years as a fighter pilot in the U.S. Air Force ...
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First Female Marine F-35B Pilot, Capt. Anneliese Satz
Capt. Anneliese Satz made history as the first female U.S. Marine Corps pilot to fly the F-35B Lightning II, the Marine Corps’ advanced stealth fighter jet. Her achievement marks a significant ...
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Naval aviator becomes first woman pilot to secure air-to-air victory in combat
A F/A-18 Super Hornet pilot became the first woman in U.S. military history to score an air-to-air victory in combat, according to the U.S. Navy. The pilot, who was not named by the Navy, shot ...
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First female U.S. fighter pilot speaks at Berks veterans event
McSally, the first-ever female U.S. fighter pilot, was the guest speaker Friday at the annual Berks County Veterans Luncheon. The event is held to honor local veterans, as well as to raise money ...
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U.S. Navy pilot becomes first American woman to "engage and kill an air-to-air contact"
An aviator for the United States Navy recently became the first American woman ever to score a victory in air-to-air combat, the service said. The fighter pilot, who was not identified ...
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First US air-to-air victory scored by a female pilot
A U.S. Navy fighter jet pilot became the first female to score an air-to-air kill while she was deployed to fight against the Houthis in the Red Sea, where the Iranian-backed group has battled ...