Maj. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt, who just retired from service last year, became the first female fighter pilot in the Air Force in 1993. The first Navy female carrier-based fighter pilot was Lt.

Col. Christine Mau is the first female fighter ... a relatively new concept in American military aviation. But while Jeannie Leavitt, the US Air Force's first female fighter pilot, first took ...

Major General Jeannie Leavitt, the Air Force's first female fighter pilot and the real-life model for the "Captain Marvel" character, talks about life at the controls and paving the way for ...

Lieutenant Colonel Tammy Duckworth (Retired); Lieutenant Colonel Connie Engel (Retired); Lieutenant General Stayce Harris (Retired); Major General Jeannie Leavitt; Colonel Abigail Linnington (Retired) ...