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When Tamara Fountain was a little girl, she had one dream. “I was totally going to become a military pilot, just like my dad,” Fountain said. When Fountain was a baby, her dad was a test pilot with the U.S. Air Force. He would later become a commercial pilot for Northwest Airlines, but Fountain’s dream of following in his foosteps was dashed around age seven, when she got glasses. “I became nearsighted when I was around seven or eight, and I got my glasses and I saw clearly for the first time, but my dad had to break the news to me that it had eliminated my option for a career in military aviation,” Fountain said. At the time, the U.S. military had specific vision requirements to b

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