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200 10$aNancy Love and the WASP ferry pilots of World War II$b[electronic resource] /$fby Sarah Byrn Rickman
210   $aDenton, Tex. $cUniversity of North Texas Press$dc2008
215   $a1 online resource (354 p.)
225 1 $aNorth Texas military biography and memoir series ;$vno. 4
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a1-57441-241-8 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 311-319) and index.
327   $aCover; Contents; List of Photographs of Nancy Harkness Love; Foreword by Deborah G. Douglas; Preface; Acknowledgements; Prologue; Chapter 1: Learning to Fly; Chapter 2: Learning to Live; Chapter 3: Stretching Her Wings; Chapter 4: Tricycle Gear Test Pilot; Chapter 5: War in Europe!; Chapter 6: Wanted: Ferry Pilots; Chapter 7: Two Women Pilot Groups; Chapter 8: The Originals Gather; Chapter 9: Growing Pains; Chapter 10: Killed in Service of Her Country; Chapter 11: Transport and Transition; Chapter 12: A B-17 Bound for England; Chapter 13: Change in the Air; Chapter 14: Pursuit School
327   $aChapter 15: The Quest for MilitarizationChapter 16: In Pursuit, Coast to Coast; Chapter 17: Militarization Denied; Chapter 18: Denouement of the WASP; Chapter 19: Flying the Hump; Chapter 20: Peace, Prosperity, and Parenthood; Chapter 21: Life on the Vineyard; Chapter 22: Empty Nest; Chapter 23: Fighting Spirit; Epilogue; Appendix: Biographical Overview of Nancy Harkness Love; Endnotes; Glossary of Military and Airplane Terms; Glossary of Airplane Types; Bibliography; Index
330   $aShe flew the swift P-51 and the capricious P-38, but the heavy, four-engine B-17 bomber and C-54 transport were her forte. This is the story of Nancy Harkness Love who, early in World War II, recruited and led the first group of twenty-eight women to fly military aircraft for the US Army.
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606   $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xAerial operations, American
606   $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xTransportation$zUnited States
606   $aAir pilots$zUnited States$vBiography
606   $aWomen air pilots$zUnited States$vBiography
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615  0$aWorld War, 1939-1945$xAerial operations, American.
615  0$aWorld War, 1939-1945$xTransportation
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