Fly girls

Fly girls

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In the midst of World War II, the call went out: women with flight experience were needed to fly for the military. All over the country, young women postponed their weddings, put their educations on hold, and quit their jobs to respond, becoming Women Airforce Service Pilots or WASPs. Led by Jacquel...

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Corporate Authors: Silverlining Productions (Firm), WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), WGBH Educational Foundation, WGBH Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Ladevich, Laurel, McDonnell, Mary
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Boston, MA WGBH Educational Foundation ; Distributed by WGBH Boston Video, c2006.
Subjects:
Cochran, Jacqueline.
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Women air pilots > History.
Women air pilots > Biography.
Women air pilots.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Female.
World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American.
Air pilots, Military > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Women.
Women > History > 20th century.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Documentary television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Historical television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Leader in aviation
  • W.A.S.P.
  • Dangers of flying
  • Pioneers
  • Credits.

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