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AviationforWomen
J U L Y / A U G U S T 2 0 1 6
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F E A T U R E S
10 WAI 2017 SCHOLARSHIPS
24 FLYING THE F-14 TOMCAT, AND BEYOND by Chris Henry
30 JET SETTING YOUR WAY TO HEALTH by Candice McField
38 JUST SAY NO by Patricia Luebke
D E P A R T M E N T S
2 President's Message
4 WAI News
6 WAI Chapter News
9 WAI Members in the News
46 Careers & Classifeds
47 Calendar
48 In Our Own Words
C O L U M N S
40 T H E J U G G L I N G A C T
by Jo Damato
42 I N T H E P U S H
by Devan Norris
44 P E R S O N A L D E V E LO P M E N T
by Patricia Luebke
C O V E R P H O T O
Vanessa Christie, WAI 28410,
was an NFO on the F-14 Tomcat.
Photo by Clement Britt/
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COURTESY
OF
HANNA
FOWLER
Hanna Fowler, president of the WAI Auburn chapter, few Irelynn in the SUN 'n FUN
showcase promoting AU aviation and now Irelynn has a huge love for airplanes.