History celebrates firsts, and Major General Jeannie M. Leavitt has achieved many historical firsts as the United States Air Force’s (USAF) first female fighter pilot, first female fighter aircraft weapons officer, first female fighter wing commander, and the first...
Thomas E. Griffith Jr. was the weapons system operator when his F-15E Strike Eagle was shot down during the early days of Operation DESERT STORM. After a successful ejection, then Major Griffith and his pilot Col. David Eberly evaded the Iraqi forces for two days...
