The Aviators: Pioneers from California

Renowned for her outstanding abilities and leadership within the Navy, Evans took part in the historic all-female flyover at Super Bowl LVII in 2023, celebrating 50 years of women in naval aviation. Her participation in this event highlighted her position as a pioneer and mentor for aspiring female aviators.latimes.com+2usnews.com+2kiro7.com+2apnews.com+3apnews.com+3nypost.com+3

Lt. Serena N. Wileman, also from California, served as a committed Naval Aviator. Commissioned in 2018, she became a member of the Electronic Attack Squadron 130, known as the “Zappers,” in 2021. Wileman’s dedication to excellence and her contributions to the squadron’s mission were widely acknowledged.