Amanda Lee | |
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Nickname(s) | "Stalin" |
Born | c. 1986 (age 37–38) Mounds View, Minnesota, US |
Service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 2007–present |
Rank | Lieutenant Commander |
Unit | Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 106 |
Known for | Blue Angels demonstration pilot |
Battles / wars | Operation Inherent Resolve |
Awards | Four Navy Achievement Medals |
Alma mater | Old Dominion University |
Amanda Lee (born c. 1986) is a naval aviator in the United States Navy. She was selected in June 2022 as the first female fighter jet pilot in the elite Blue Angels flight demonstration squadron. Lee made her debut as the Left Wing demo pilot in the number three jet on March 11, 2023, in El Centro, California, and is currently the Slot Pilot in the number four jet. She uses the call sign "Stalin".[1]