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The women with silver wings : the inspiring true story of the Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II  Cover Image Book Book

The women with silver wings : the inspiring true story of the Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II / Katherine Sharp Landdeck.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781524762810
  • ISBN: 1524762814
  • Physical Description: 435 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Crown, [2020]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-415) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Prologue -- Airminded -- The experiment begins -- She will direct the women pilots -- Outstanding woman flier of the world -- Ferry pilots -- The fabulous first -- A chance to serve -- Carrying on -- The Army way -- The hopefuls -- Earning those wings -- Avenger field -- Expansion -- The Women Airforce Service Pilots -- England -- Aerial dishwashers -- A secret little deal -- The lost last class -- I regret to inform you -- Simple justice -- Disbandment -- The end of the experiment -- Finding their way -- Moving on -- Reunited -- The flight begins -- The year of the WASP -- The final flight -- Epilogue -- Author's note -- Acknowledgements -- In memoriam -- Notes.
Subject: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Female.
Air pilots, Military > United States > Biography.
Women air pilots > United States > Biography.
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Air pilots, Military.
Military participation > Female.
Women air pilots.
United States.
Genre: Biographies.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Town of Hanover Libraries.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.

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