The Blue Angels, the U.S. Navy's elite flight demonstration squadron, has selected the first female fighter jet demonstration pilot for their upcoming season.

Lt. Amanda Lee was selected to be a F/A-18E/F demonstration pilot along with Lt. Cmdr. Thomas Zimmerman, a release from the Blue Angels states. While Lee has been selected, she will still need to complete an intensive five-month training program with the Blue Angels, which all new members are required to complete.

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