Women Fly! 2012 Panel Discussion

Time: Saturday, March 3, 2012 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Event Type: Public Program

Location: William M. Allen Theater

It is time once again for the Museum of Flight’s annual exploration of the roles of women in aviation and aerospace with a panel discussion with notable women. Two special guests will take the stage Saturday afternoon.

• Former astronaut Capt. Wendy Lawrence (USN, Ret.), a veteran of four space flights, including STS-114 Discovery, the Return to Flight mission. Capt. Lawrence is a former helicopter pilot, an engineer, and was the first female graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy to fly in space.

• Lt. Commander Nora Jacobsen is an International Overwater Aircraft Commander, Instructor and Maintenance Check Pilot for the C-9B Nightingale, a medium-range aircraft used primarily for aeromedical evacuation missions.

This program is included with Museum admission and is Free for members of the Museum of Flight.

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