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Meet the Pilots: Capt. Twining and Lt. Cmdr. Waddington

CAPT Kristie Twining and LCDR Rebecca Waddington in the NOAA Gulfstream IV's cockpit
February 5, 2019

On August 5, 2018, NOAA Corps officers Capt. Kristie Twining and Lt. Cmdr. Rebecca Waddington became the first all-female team to pilot a NOAA aircraft during a hurricane mission.

Topic Aircraft Operations, Government, Hurricane Hunters, NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps, NOAA Corps Commissioned Officer, Student

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