Tuesday 14 July 2020

After nearly 110 years of naval aviation, the US Navy has welcomed its first Black female tactical jet pilot

After nearly 110 years of naval aviation, the US Navy has welcomed its first Black female tactical jet pilot

Soaring through the glass ceilings of both her gender and race, Lt. j.g. Madeline Swegle has made history as the US Navy's first Black female tactical aircraft pilot. "BZ to Lt. j.g. Madeline Swegle on completing the Tactical Air (Strike) aviator syllabus," the Chief of Naval Air Training wrote Thursday on Facebook, using the abbreviation BZ for Bravo Zulu, which means "well done."
Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/12/us/madeline-swegle-navy-black-female-tactical-pilot-trnd/index.html?source=Snapzu

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