Merryl Tengesdal
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| Born | The Bronx |
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| New York | |
| United States | |
| Years of service | 1994-present |
| Commands held | Plant 42 |
| Battles and wars | Operation Enduring Freedom |
| Iraq War | |
| Awards | Defense Meritorious Service Medal |
| Meritorious Service Medal | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 737719 |
About Merryl Tengesdal
Colonel Merryl Tengesdal is the first and only African American woman to fly the United States Air Force's U-2 spy plane which is used for specialized high-altitude reconnaissance missions. Tengesdal is one of only five women and three African Americans ever to be accepted into the U-2 program.
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