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April 02, 2009

US Army Honors Service's 1st Female Helo Pilot

March Was Women's History Month

Thirty-five years ago, 2nd Lieutenant Sally Murphy walked across a stage at Fort Rucker, AL and stepped into US Army history. It was 1974 and Murphy became the first woman to graduate from the Army Aviation School. She was the Army’s first female helicopter and fixed wing pilot. She retired as a Colonel in 1999.

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