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Sophie McNulty

Latest articles by Sophie McNulty

Women wanted to fly jets in combat. Breaking that barrier would be the fight of their lives.
Features

In the early 1990s, few corners of the military were as misogynistic as the world of fighter pilots. These women Naval officers would break barriers to fly in combat.

By Katie Hafner and Sophie McNulty