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Nancy Love and the WASP Ferry Pilots of World War II
Language: en
Pages: 354
Authors: Sarah Byrn Rickman
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: University of North Texas Press

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"When the United States entered World War II, the Army needed pilots to transport or "ferry" its combat-bound aircraft across the United States for overseas dep
WASP of the Ferry Command
Language: en
Pages: 464
Authors: Sarah Byrn Rickman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-15 - Publisher: University of North Texas Press

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WASP of the Ferry Command is the story of the women ferry pilots who flew more than nine million miles in 72 different aircraft—115,000 pilot hours—for the
Nancy Love
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Sarah Byrn Rickman
Categories: Air pilots
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher:

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Nancy Love was 16 when she earned her private pilot's license. Twelve years later, during World War II, she organized and led 300 women pilots for the Ferrying
The Women with Silver Wings
Language: en
Pages: 466
Authors: Katherine Sharp Landdeck
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-03-30 - Publisher: Crown

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“With the fate of the free world hanging in the balance, women pilots went aloft to serve their nation. . . . A soaring tale in which, at long last, these dar
The U. S. WASP
Language: en
Pages: 33
Authors: Lisa M. Bolt Simons
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-09-15 - Publisher: Capstone

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More than 1,100 women volunteered to be a U.S. WASP (Women's Air Service Pilot) to contribute to World War II. Read about the courageous women who put their liv