Saturday, June 13, 2020

U.S. AIR FORCE_ Air Force captain becomes first woman to fly stealth bomber in combat

NEW YORK POST

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Air Force captain becomes first woman to fly stealth bomber in combat

By Isabel Vincent

June 13, 2020 | 5:59pm



Air Force Capt. Emily Thompson
U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kat Justen


Emily Thompson broke the glass ceiling — at lightning speed.

Thompson, a US Air Force F-35A pilot, recently became the first woman to fly the stealth bomber in combat, the US Air Force said.

“Of course being the first female, it’s a pretty big honor,” said Thompson, an Air Force captain, speaking from the Al Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates where she is currently deployed. “There’s a lot of females who have come before me and there’s a lot of females already flying combat sorties in other platforms. So just to be the person who gets that honor, that first, it just meant a lot.

Thompson, who studied to be an aerospace engineer, was attended by an all-woman maintenance crew to launch her historic flight, according to an Air Force press release.

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READ MORE: https://nypost.com/2020/06/13/air-force-captain-becomes-first-woman-to-fly-f-35a-in-combat/


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