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Members of Women Military Aviators & others w/aviation backgrounds to gather at Authors Connect, Feb 23-25, during WAI Conference, Long Beach Convention Center
Mark the passing of a true aviation pioneer, rosemary mariner, first woman to fly fighter jets for the u.s. navy. not only did she have the right stuff, she punched through the gender barrier at close to mock 2 and never looked back. >> awesome. retired navy captain rosemary mariner died last week, she was 65 years old, after a long battle with ovarian cancer and to honor her and her singular achievement, the navy sanctioned another aviation first. take a look at that. an all female flyover. earlier we spoke with two of the women aviators who came to tennessee to pay homage to captain mariner ...
1993 when the combat exclusion was lifted, i was 15 years old, and i didn't quite have an idea of how big of an impact that policy change would make, and obviously captain mariner and her contemporaries have a lot to do with that decision and if you look at the female aviators that took part in the flyover today, we all have multiple combat deployments and all because of women like captain mariner and joellen here and the other contemporaries that paved the way for us and broken down the barriers. >> joellen, i want to talk with you, i asked stacy about this, what was it like for you to witnes...
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