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= Caroline "Blaze" Jensen = Lt. Col. Caroline “Blaze” Jenson was born in 1976. She graduated from the Air Force Academy with the class of 1998. Jenson went on to Fly F-16 s in Iraq and later flew as the first female reserve officer to fly with the Thunderbirds.

Early Life and Education
Jenson was born in River Falls Wisconsin. She graduated from River Falls high school in 1994. After leaving her home town in Wisconsin she went to the Airforce Academy to become an officer in the United States Air Force. At the Academy she got a bachelors degree in science.

Career
During her career as a Airforce pilot she flew a total of 3,400 flight hours. Including 200 combat flight hours in a F-16 during operation Iraqi Freedom. She would later serve as a T-38 instructor pilot and Assistant Flight Commander at Sheppard Airforce Base. In 2011 she was selected as the first female reserve officer to fly with the Thunderbird aerial demonstration team. She later worked with Indian Senator Joseph Donnelly as an Airforce Legislative Fellow.