Navy Announces First Black Female Tactical Aircraft Pilot in 110 Years of Aviation.
[July 11, 2020: People Magazine] Lt. Madeline Swegle is soaring to new heights in the U.S. Navy as she will soon become the service’s…

[July 11, 2020: People Magazine]
Lt. Madeline Swegle is soaring to new heights in the U.S. Navy as she will soon become the service's first Black female fighter pilot. On Thursday, the Chief of Naval Air Training congratulated Swegle... MORE

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