) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Feb. 8, 2019) Cmdr. Leslie Mintz, executive officer of the “Blacklions” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213, climbs into an F/A-18F Super Hornet on board Naval Air Station Oceana. Mintz was one of the participants in the Navy’s first all-female flyover during the funeral of retired Capt. Rosemary Mariner.

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