To people who find the timing of Higgins' being made a pilot with the Blue Angels convenient, Frosch said, "When we selected the members of that team, I was given zero pressure to select a female." ...

In a blue and yellow Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet, U.S. Navy Lt. Amanda Lee, the first female pilot for the Navy’s elite Blue Angels, roared into New Century AirCenter on Thursday, ahead of this ...

Amanda Lee. The Blue Angels, formed in 1946, have had hundreds of women serve with the team in various capacities over the decades, but never as a demonstration jet pilot. Here’s what fans ...