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    ’We’re a team’: First husband-wife pilots to fly the B-2 retire from the Air Force [Image 4 of 6]

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    ’We’re a team’: First husband-wife pilots to fly the B-2 retire from the Air Force

    WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, MISSOURI, UNITED STATES

    08.30.2018

    Courtesy Photo

    509th Bomb Wing

    U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jennifer Avery smiles for an official Air Force photo during pilot training. Avery was the first female to the fly the B-2 Spirit. She is the first and only female to fly stealth bomber in combat, and was also the first female to fly the B-1 in combat. Together with her husband, Lt. Col. John Avery, the couple were the first husband-wife team to fly the B-2. The aviators served with the 509th Bomb Wing at Whiteman AFB and then with the base’s Missouri National Guard 131st Bomb Wing. Their joint retirement ceremony was Sept. 7, 2018, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. (Photo courtesy of Ret. Lt. Col. Jennifer Avery)

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    Date Taken: 08.30.2018
    Date Posted: 09.14.2018 15:35
    Photo ID: 4733370
    VIRIN: 180914-F-F3340-1001
    Resolution: 3024x4032
    Size: 2.08 MB
    Location: WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, MISSOURI, US
    Hometown: BOISE, IDAHO, US

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