Her resolve at such a young age was remarkable, even by modern standards, and in her lifetime she overcame discrimination and ...

Some websites on retired Maj. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt, the Air Force's first female fighter pilot, and the World War II-era ...

To answer that question, we turn to former Sunday Times of London journalist Russell Miller in his 1984 book The Soviet Air ...

teenage riveter Anna Mae Krier made sure it would carry a message from the women of World War II: She signed her name on it. Now 98, and in Normandy, France, for this week's 80th anniversary of ...

Four of the 8ft steel silhouettes to be unveiled for the Women in War exhibition Women ... deliver operations in a Lancaster bomber. As a pilot with the British Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA ...

The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force recently finished renovations on its exhibit that showcases the history of the ...

And women had secured their place in history and proved their value in the workplace. The classic image of “Rosie the Riveter ...

These women were the first female pilots to operate U.S. military aircraft and overcame many adversities in the ...

Air Force Times identified at least a dozen pages on the WWII-era Women’s Airforce Service Pilots, or WASPs, and retired Maj. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt, the Air Force’s first female fighter pilot ...

Jackie Moggridge was the 15th woman to join the ATA Jackie Moggridge was 18 when she arrived in England with dreams of becoming an airline pilot. In 1938 there were no aeronautical colleges in ...