About Ulrike Flender
Born 1982. Ulrike Flender is a German aircraft pilot, military officer, flight instructor and soldier.
Ulrike Fitzer (née Flender; born 1982 in Aidlingen) is a German Air Force pilot.
Ulrike Fitzer was the first woman to become a fighter pilot in the German Air Force. She graduated in 2006, from the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training Program at Sheppard Air Force Base. Also, she is the first German woman to pilot the Tornado, having completed training in 2007 at Holloman Air Force Base. A TV-documentary (Mission am Limit) on her achievements was produced in 2007.
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Who is Ulrike Flender?
German Air Force pilot
When was Ulrike Flender born?
Ulrike Flender was born in 1982 in Aidlingen.
What is Ulrike Flender's occupation?
Ulrike Flender is an aircraft pilot, military officer, flight instructor and soldier.
What nationality is Ulrike Flender?
Ulrike Flender is German.
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