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Pilots at an Air Force base in North Carolina are the first to test out a new system that would make it easier for female aviators to urinate during long flights. A long-standing issue for women ...
Multiple webpages and media relating to retired Maj. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt, the Air Force's first female fighter pilot, are no longer online amid the Trump administration's purge of diversity ...
Jackie Cochran writes to Eleanor Roosevelt suggesting the establishment of a women's flying division of the Army Air Forces. Following a proposal submitted by pilot Nancy Harkness Love to the ...
The problem is a bigger challenge for a growing segment of Air Force flight crews — the 118 female fighter pilots in jets such as the F-15 Eagle, F-16 Fighting Falcon, F-22 Raptor, F-35 ...
Women pilots worry they will lose precious flight time as the Air Force rolls back the rules on flying while pregnant. The move comes as the Pentagon looks at standards across the military.
The U.S. Air Force will no longer teach its ... Course instruction about the pilots, as well as video of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) − a paramilitary aviation organization of ...
The Air Force cited limited research regarding the G-force’s impact on pregnant pilots during flight as the impetus for this decision. The changes focused on ensuring pregnant female pilots were ...
Some Air Force webpages on pioneering female pilots — from World War II to the modern era — have been taken offline, as the Trump administration continues its drive to eliminate diversity ...