They have interviewed more than 100 of the women who served. Parts of the interviews can be seen in a video at wingsacrossamerica.org.
“They can look at us and they can hear the words coming from us: go for it. Because that’s what we did. We went for it.”
“What we did was very hush-hush. No one knew. I couldn’t even tell Mother and Daddy what I was doing.”
“We realized the danger, the danger in anything that you attempt. But there was that camaraderie about the love of flying that drew us together.”
Our program was written by Jerilyn Watson and June Simms. I'm Kelly Jean Kelly.
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