The Future Is Female
As of January 2023, there are only 21 active duty black female pilots/unmanned
pilots in the Air Force including. There are 29 rated black female aviators to include Combat System Officers and Air Battle Managers . Pictured above are 7 of the 21 black female pilots who attended Accelerating the Legacy ’23. From left to right: Andrea Coleman- JSTARS, Thessa Washington- C-130, Jazmind Hill (‘14)- KC-135, Chyd Sackey (‘18)- KC-135, Nichole Evans- C-17, Rhea McFarland (‘17)- C-17, Kelsie Owens (‘20) – C-17