Spitfire women of World War II
By: Giles Whittell.
Publisher: HarperPress
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9780007235353
Subjects: Great Britain. -- Air Transport Auxiliary; World War, 1939-1945 -- Transportation -- Great Britain; World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female; World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, British; Women air pilots -- Great Britain -- History
Description: The story of the unsung heroines who flew the newest, fastest, aeroplanes in World War II -- mostly in southern England where the RAF was desperately short of pilots.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-284) and index.