"A Wasp Among Eagles: A Woman Military Test Pilot in World War II" by Ann B. Carl
"A Wasp Among Eagles: A Woman Military Test Pilot in World War II" by Ann B. Carl
Smithsonian Institution Press | 1999 | ISBN: 1560988428 9781560988427 9781560988991 | 132 pages | epub | 5 MB
Smithsonian Institution Press | 1999 | ISBN: 1560988428 9781560988427 9781560988991 | 132 pages | epub | 5 MB
The first-person story of how Ann Baumgartner Carl learned to fly, trained as a WASP, and became one of the earliest jet-age pioneers. She details her own experience test flying jets, which was unique among WASPs, as well as a watershed era in the history of aviation.
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Contents
Dedication and Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Roots
2. Awakenings
3. War
4. Adventure
5. Women Airforce Service Pilots (Wasps)
6. In Service
7. Deaths
8. New Horizons
9. The Test Pilots 10.1 Fly
11. Daily Danger
12. Talk
13. Call Ann
14. Social Flying
15. Return
16. Winding Down
17. Last Flights
Epilogue
Appendixes
A. Specifications for Aircraft Flown
B. Costs of Representative Aircraft, WWII
References
Index
Illustrations Follow Page
with TOC BookMarkLinks
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