Although hundreds of women have served with the Blue Angels in a variety of capacities over 55 years, Lt. Amanda Lee, of Mounds View, Minnesota, will be the first woman to serve as a demonstration pilot.
Lt. Amanda Lee, of Mounds View, Minn., has been named the Blue Angels first woman F/A-18E/F pilot in Blue Angel history. She is currently assigned to the “Gladiators” of Strike Fighter Squadron 106.
Her enlisted career as an aviation electronics technician led to her selection into the Seaman-to-Admiral Commissioning Program. Lee earned her commission in August 2013 and was designated a naval aviator in April 2016 before being deployed to the USS Harry S. Truman in support of Dynamic Force Employment Operation"INHERENT RESOLVE," as well as numerous exercises with NATO allies.
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