Some websites on retired Maj. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt, the Air Force's first female fighter pilot, and the World War II-era ...

For Women’s History Month, The National Interest is commencing a multi-part series honoring some of history’s most badass ...

but the New York Times reports it took the "extraordinary step" not to name the female pilot due to a request from her family for privacy. When a service member is killed during a peacetime ...

Soaring at up to 60,000 feet and more than 1,875 miles per hour—the altitude ceiling and top speed of an F-15—a pilot would quickly black out without his flight gear, a 40-pound collection of ...

Jeannie Leavitt, the Air Force's first female fighter ... to serve as a fighter pilot in the U.S. military when she graduated from flight training and began flying the F-15E Strike Eagle.