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          Brad got to interview the former Marine, Tempe Police Office, Author, and America's First African American Female Combat Pilot..

          Vernice Armour

          United States Marine Corps pilot

          Vernice "FlyGirl" Armour (born 1973) is a former United States Marine Corps officer who was the first African-American female naval aviator in the Marine Corps and the America's first black female combat pilot.

          Armour completed her training in Quantico, Virginia, and commissioned as a second lieutenant in She immediately pursued a career in.

        1. Armour completed her training in Quantico, Virginia, and commissioned as a second lieutenant in She immediately pursued a career in.
        2. Vernice "FlyGirl" Armour - Veteran and.
        3. Brad got to interview the former Marine, Tempe Police Office, Author, and America's First African American Female Combat Pilot.
        4. Read all about Vernice Armour with TV Guide's exclusive biography including their list of awards, celeb facts and more at TV Guide.
        5. Vernice “FlyGirl” Armour's story has been featured in the media including on CNN, MSNBC, The View, FOX News, Oprah Winfrey and many more, along with being a.
        6. She flew the AH-1W SuperCobraattack helicopter in the 2003 invasion of Iraq and eventually served two tours in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.[1]

          Early life and education

          Armour was born in 1973 in Chicago, Illinois to Gaston Armour Jr.

          and Authurine Armour. After her parents divorced, Clarence Jackson married Authurine. Both her father and her stepfather had served in the military - Gaston Armour was a retired major in the U.S. Army Reserve, and Clarence Jackson was a former Marine Corps sergeant who served three tours in Vietnam.[2] Her grandfather was a Montford Point Marine, the first African Americans to integrate the Marine Corps between 1942 and 1949.[3]

          Raised in Memphis, Tenn