Women in the Wild Blue
Subtitle: target-towing WASP at Camp Davis
Edition: First edition
Publisher: David A. Stallman
Published: September 9, 2006
Place of publication: Sugarcreek, OH
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780970823939
Subjects: History / Military History; Military - Aviation; Military - World War II; History; Military
Table of contents: title: Prologue; title: Overview; title: Timeline; title: Part 1 : WASP beginnings.; title: Gen Henry "Hap" Arnold; title: Jacqueline Cochran; title: Nancy Harkness Love; title: Houston; title: Avenger Field; title: Fifinella; title: Part 2 : WASP at Camp Davis.; title: Introduction to Camp Davis; title: Antiaircraft artillery and searchlight training; title: WASP assigned to Camp Davis; title: Letters home and a journal; title: Recollections : pioneering spirit; title: Radio-controlled drones; title: Crashes; title: Part 3 : WASP then and now.; title: WASP adventures; title: Who were these women?; title: WASP program ends, military status won; title: Organizations and activities; title: Author's note; title: Appendices.; title: WASP bronze sculptures; title: Air Force bases where WASP served; title: WASP program requirements & conclusions; title: World War II aircraft production; title: Above and beyond : total Program 1074 : 38 WASP lost their lives; title: Drawing of Camp Davis; title: Some of the aircraft flown by WASP; title: Pilot checklist; title: Frances Rohrer : a flight record of 23 days; title: WASP could participate in officer training; title: Frances Rohrer Sargent : honored as tailhooker; title: Commanding General H. H. Arnold letter; title: Bibliography