The former Naval aviator will be honored when Texas Football hosts Kansas. Tammie Jo Shults grew up in New Mexico with two parents she describes as “practical and hard-working.” They were hands-on ranchers, and that often kept them in the […]
Barbara Barrett, who was inducted into the International Air & Space Hall of Fame via video in 2020, is the former United States Secretary of the Air Force and a businesswoman, attorney and diplomat. Barbara Barrett, the former United States […]
Tammie Jo Shults, a retired Southwest Airlines pilot and one of the first female fighter pilots in the U.S. Navy, will be honored in person at the 2021 International Air & Space Hall of Fame Gala at the San Diego […]
VERO BEACH, Fla., May 26, 2021 – Piper Aircraft announced today that it is sponsoring a team of dedicated aviators for the 2021 Air Race Classic. The Piper sponsored team, named “Tres Aviadoras” consists of three passionate aviators who seek […]
Feb 11th, 2022 By Sarah Wall Every once in a while, a person faces a “for such a time as this” moment: a moment for which she’s been providentially, unexpectedly prepared. That’s when she needs her tools – the skills […]
History was made in the skies over Super Bowl 55 in Tampa, Florida when a female pilot, Captain Sarah Kociuba, led the flyover before the game. But years before, Naval pilot and former Southwest Airlines Captain Tammie Jo Shults blazed […]
Dec 15th, 2020 By San Diego Air & Space Museum The San Diego Air and Space Museum is honoring the innovation, engineering, technology and aviation excellence displayed by Orville and Wilbur Wright by running an exact replica of the engine […]
Barbara Barrett, American businesswoman, attorney and diplomat currently serving as Secretary of the United State Air Force, and Tammie Jo Shults, retired Southwest Airlines pilot and one of the first female fighter pilots in the U.S. Navy, to be inducted […]
Nov 23rd, 2020 By San Diego Air & Space Museum Barbara Barrett, American businesswoman, attorney and diplomat currently serving as Secretary of the United State Air Force, and Tammie Jo Shults, retired Southwest Airlines pilot and one of the first […]
Tammie Jo Shults, 58, New Mexico, was accepted into military training in 1985 Pilot had love of aviation from a young age after watching jet aircrafts as a child Says she was told ‘girls don’t fly’ after asking colonel on her school […]