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Pilot Preps

Navy Lt. Amanda Lee prepares to take off for a training flight over Naval Air Facility El Centro, Calif., Jan. 18, 2023. Lee is the first female pilot for the Blue Angels, the Navy’s flight demonstration squadron. The Blue Angels are conducting winter training in preparation for the upcoming air show season.

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