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USAF appoints first female wing commander

written by WOFA | June 4, 2010
Col Dawn Dunlop.
Col Dawn Dunlop.

The USAF has appointed Colonel Dawn Dunlop to head up the 412th Test Wing at Edwards AFB, the first such appointment for a female officer.

Col Dunlop is a former T-38 instructor, F-15E operational pilot, and F-15 and F-22 test pilot, and was operations officer for the F-22 Combined Test Force at Edwards.