Another Male Barrier In The U.K. Military is Being Broken

Career high: Captain Joanna Gordon in front of an £46million Apache

The Girl From The Catering Corps Who Is Now One Of Only Two Women Flying The Lethal Apache Helicopter -- The Daily Mail

When it comes to Boy’s Own adventures, laser-guided Hellfire missiles and a 30mm chain-gun beat the mess-room pots and pans hands down.

And it appears that these days they win for the girls, too.

Captain Joanna Gordon swapped the heat of the kitchen for the heat of battle when she transferred from the catering corps to become only the second female pilot to fly 200mph Apache attack helicopters in Afghanistan.

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My Comment: I have only one question .... ladies .... what took you so long?