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Striking a Balance Panel Member: Maureen Baillie Rodriguez

By Barb Garwood, Sunday, 4 Mar 12 0 Comments

LtCol Maureen Baillie Rodriguez is a mom, an American Airlines First Officer, and an Air Force reservist. Read her story here then come to the Striking a Balance panel at WAI!

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Winging

WMA Member Earns Wings of Silver

By Trish Beckman, Friday, 10 Feb 12 1 Comment

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All-female F-15 crew

All-female team launches historic mission over Afghanistan

By jules, Tuesday, 5 Apr 11 0 Comments

by Tech. Sgt. Michael Voss 455th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs 3/31/2011 - BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan (AFNS) – A team of female Airmen made history here March 30 when the F-15E Strike Eagles of “Dudette 07″ blazed down the runway to provide close air support for coalition and Afghan ground forces. The two-ship formation consisted of all females, [...]

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First female CV-22 pilot completes training

By jules, Tuesday, 5 Apr 11 1 Comment

by Stefan T. Bocchino 377th Air Base Wing Public Affairs 3/1/2011 - KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AFNS) – After nearly three years of flight training with the Air Force, she recently became the first qualified female pilot of the CV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft. It started with pictures of aircraft in her grandfather’s home. Then it was on [...]

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WASP

Pistol Packin’ Mama!

By Bee Haydu, Monday, 22 Nov 10 0 Comments

By WASP Bee Haydu This photo of WASP B17 pilots was taken at Lockbourne Army Air Field in 1942.  The pilots are Frances Green, Margaret Kirchner, Ann Waldner, and Blanche Osborn walking from the B17 Pistol Packin’ Mama. (Unfortunately all are deceased.) Sixty-two years later in May, 2004 a picture was taken by SMsgt Kim [...]

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