Writing this as basketball season is in full swing gives fuel to the analogy that Patty Wagstaff is the Michael Jordan of aerobatic flight, the Kobe Bryant of the skies. Patty was the first woman to win the title of U.S. National Aerobatic Champion and—like the sports figures above—won the award three years in a […]
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Today, the Navy continues to lead the race in the number of female pilots across the armed forces. According to data collected by the Washington Times in 2013, women make up about 4 percent of Navy F-18 Hornet and radar-jamming jet pilots, just 2 percent of the Air Force’s fighter and bomber jocks, and less than 1 percent
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Last summer, the International Civil Aviation Organization made waves when they elected the first woman—and the first Chinese national—to lead the United Nations’ aviation body. In August of 2015, Dr. Fang Liu began her three-year term as the Secretary General for the United Nations’ ICAO. As the Secretary General of ICAO, Dr. Liu is responsible
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Last summer, the International Civil Aviation Organization made waves when they elected the first woman—and the first Chinese national—to lead the United Nations’ aviation body. In August of 2015, Dr. Fang Liu began her three-year term as the Secretary General for the United Nations’ ICAO. As the Secretary General of ICAO, Dr. Liu is responsible
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