A WASP among Eagles : a woman military test pilot in World War II / Ann B. Carl.
A WASP among Eagles : a woman military test pilot in World War II / Ann B. Carl.
A WASP among Eagles : a woman military test pilot in World War II / Ann B. Carl.
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Publisher
Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, c1999.
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N940.544973/29
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English
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Physical content
x, 132 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, c1999.
Place of Publication
District of Columbia
Date Published
c1999.
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Summary
A WASP among Eagles is the first-person story of how Baumgartner learned to fly, trained as a WASP, and became one of the earliest jet-age pioneers. Flying such planes as the Curtiss A-25 Helldiver, the Lockheed P-38, and the B-29 Superfortress, she was the first woman to participate in a host of experiments, including in-air refueling and flying t...
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A WASP among Eagles : a woman military test pilot in World War II / Ann B. Carl.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 127) and index.
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c1999.
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N940.544973/29
Record Identifier
74VvrRVD6OwX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvrRVD6OwX
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ISBN
1560988428 (alk. paper)
9781560988427 (alk. paper)
DDC
940.544973082
MMS ID
991011301829702626
