Katie Higgins Cook
Katie Higgins Cook (née Johnson) (born August 27, 1986) is an American aviator and officer in the United States Marine Corps. In 2015, she became the first female Blue Angels pilot, and flew the C-130 "Fat Albert" transport plane for two seasons. Her first show with the Blue Angels demonstration team was in El Centro, California, in March 2015. Then known as Marine Captain Katie Higgins, she made her Blue Angels debut at the age of 28.
Katie Higgins Cook | |
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Marine Captain Higgins in 2015 | |
Birth name | Katie Ann Johnson |
Born | Jacksonville, Florida | August 27, 1986
Service/ | United States Marine Corps |
Rank | Major |
Known for | First female Blue Angels pilot |
Spouse(s) | Dusty Cook |
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