British Red Arrows Presents Their FIRST Female Pilot...

[MA-Caver]

http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/photos/2009/11/red-arrows-present-their-first.html

The first woman pilot to join the Red Arrows, Flight Lieutenant Kirsty Moore, center, is pictured with her fellow Red Arrow pilots at RAF Scampton in Lincoln, northern England on Nov. 12. AFP / Getty Images / Andrew Yates

Awesome that more and more barriers are being broken every day...

 

[shesulsa]

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[Sukerkin]

Pfft! Positive discrimination strikes again! I'll bet she got in on some bureaucratic quota and really is not up to standard ... oh, wait a minute ... what was that job she's doing again? :lol:

 

[Tez3]

Pfft! Positive discrimination strikes again! I'll bet she got in on some bureaucratic quota and really is not up to standard ... oh, wait a minute ... what was that job she's doing again? :lol:

LOL! Yep the combat missions she flew in Iraq would have put her on a list!
On a black services humour point, they are known as the Dead Sparrows to the RAF Regt.