Judith Neuffer
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| Judith Ann Neuffer | |
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| Nickname | Judy |
| Service/branch | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1973-? |
| Rank | Captain |
Judith Neuffer was one of the first six women to earn their wings as Navy pilots in 1974. In 1974, Navy Lieutenant Judy Neuffer became the first woman to pilot a plane through the eye of a hurricane.
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[edit] Early life and education
Ohio State University
[edit] Retirement
Neuffer retired from the United States Navy Reserves with the rank of Captain.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
Pexton, Patrick. New Captains Have Flown Against Tradition. Navy Times 42:4 Apr 5 '93.
- Helen F. Collins. "Women in Naval Aviation: From Plane Captains to Pilots", Naval Aviation News, July, 1977.
- Sandy Russell. "High Flying Ladies", Naval Aviation News, February, 1981.
- Grossnick, Roy A. (1997). United States Naval Aviation 1910–1995. Washington, D.C.: Naval Historical Center. ISBN 0–945274–34–3.
- Holden, Henry M. with Captain Lori Griffith (1991). Ladybirds - The Untold Story of Women Pilots in America.. Mt. Freedom, NJ: Black Hawk Publishing Co.. ISBN 9781879630116.
