Colonel Dawn M. Dunlop
National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
Free, Tickets Required
7:00 p.m. Pre-Show
PBS program Fly Girls, a documentary on the origin and accomplishments of the World War II Women Airforce Service Pilots.
8:00 p.m. Lecture
Learn about the latest testing on fourth and fifth generation fighters, bombers, airlifters, UAVs, and more from Col. Dawn M. Dunlop, Vice Commander, 412th Test Wing, Air Force Flight Test Center. Colonel Dunlop will narrate a video about operations and testing at Edwards Air Force Base, and talk about the Department of Defense policy change on women in combat aviation roles that allowed her to become the first woman to pilot the F-22 Raptor.
A live webcast and an archived recording will not be available for this lecture.
This event is made possible by the generous support of GE Aviation.
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