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Bloomberg :
Woodward First Woman to Command U.S. Air Attack in Libya ‘No-Fly’ Mission
By Peter S. Green - Mar 28, 2011 9:01 PM PT
The U.S. Air Force general directing the airstrikes over Libya has flown aerial tankers into battle and commanded the pilots of Air Force One -- and is now the first woman to lead a combat air campaign.
Major General Margaret Woodward, 51, was in charge of the 17th Air Force, a unit that supports humanitarian and peacekeeping missions in Africa, when she was ordered to set up the United Nations-sanctioned no-fly zone over Libya.
Read more : http://tinyurl.com/6zxmyqj
Woodward First Woman to Command U.S. Air Attack in Libya ‘No-Fly’ Mission
By Peter S. Green - Mar 28, 2011 9:01 PM PT
The U.S. Air Force general directing the airstrikes over Libya has flown aerial tankers into battle and commanded the pilots of Air Force One -- and is now the first woman to lead a combat air campaign.
Major General Margaret Woodward, 51, was in charge of the 17th Air Force, a unit that supports humanitarian and peacekeeping missions in Africa, when she was ordered to set up the United Nations-sanctioned no-fly zone over Libya.
Read more : http://tinyurl.com/6zxmyqj
