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Back to EpisodesSeeing the World at 70,000 feet- Merryl Tengesdal
Season 1
Episode 19
Published 5 years ago
Description
Joe sits down with retired Air Force Colonel Merryl Tengsdal to discuss piloting the famed U2 spy plane. There are less than 1500 qualified pilots since the program’s inception in 1955, and he shares her experiences as the only African American woman in its ranks. She also discusses her debut as a contestant on Season 2 of CBS’ Tough as Nails which airs Wednesday Nights