Evans participated in the historic all-female flyover at Super Bowl LVII in 2023, commemorating 50 years of women in naval aviation. Evans is well-known for her exceptional skills and leadership within the Navy. Her involvement in this occasion demonstrated her status as an innovator and role model for future female pilots.
Another California native, Lt. Serena N. Wileman, was a dedicated Naval Aviator. She was commissioned in 2018 and joined the Electronic Attack Squadron 130, also referred to as the “Zappers,†in 2021. Wileman’s contributions to the squadron’s mission and her commitment to excellence were widely recognized.
Wileman and Evans had just returned from a protracted deployment to the Middle East, where they conducted missions over Yemen and supported operations in the Red Sea.
Their bravery and dedication to national security were demonstrated during their service in these demanding settings.
