Tuesday, July 14, 2020

US Navy announces its first Black female Tactical Aircraft pilot


US Navy announces its first Black female Tactical Aircraft pilot

U.S. Navy announced its first Black female tactical fighter pilot. Lt. j.g. Madeline Swegle. She will receive her “Wings of Gold” in late July
Swegle, a Naval Academy graduate, the first known Black woman has been certified for the TACAIR mission, and she could go on to fly fighters such as the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet, EA-18G Growler or F-35C Joint Strike Fighter.

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