From AOPA Online: ‘Gucci Girls’ fly Air Force tanker
Check out the link here from AOPA Online: ‘Gucci Girls’ fly Air Force tanker. Details on an all-female KC-10 flight recently flown in the Middle East.
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Check out the link here from AOPA Online: ‘Gucci Girls’ fly Air Force tanker. Details on an all-female KC-10 flight recently flown in the Middle East.
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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, [...]
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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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 [...]
Read moreBy Barb Garwood Ask any person to name a famous woman pilot, and very likely one answer you will hear is, “Amelia Earhart.” The movie, “Amelia,” coming out soon this year will bring Amelia Earhart’s famous life to the forefront again and we hope dramatize a fascinating woman who loved to fly. From her first airplane ride in 1920 to only [...]
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