US Marine Capt. Anneliese Satz made history when she completed the F-35B basic flight training course. She is the first female Marine to pilot an F-35B aircraft, according to the Marine Corp.
She is the first female Marine to pilot an F-35B aircraft, according to the Marine Corp. Satz trained all over the country for the last four years before accomplishing her goal and finishing the course on June 27. "At each of my training schools I did my best," said the Boise, Idaho, native in a statement."I truly believe that showing up prepared and working diligently are two major keys to success.
Satz flew the F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter by herself for the first time in October -- and the rest is history. Read More"The syllabus thoroughly prepares you for that first time you take off and for every flight after that, it's an exhilarating experience," said Satz. Before the Marines, Satz flew a helicopter with her commercial pilot's license, experience she credits as helping with her military success.
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