Title: Seized by the sun
Description: Presents the life of the American air pilot who overcame a stuttering handicap to become a member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots in World War II and who disappeared in a flight from Los Angeles in 1944.
Subjects: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.), American Aerial operations, Military Air pilots, World War, 1939-1945, Female Participation, Women air pilots, Biography, Women in aeronautics, World war, 1939-1945, women, World war, 1939-1945, aerial operations, american, Air pilots, biography, Women, united states, biography, Silver, Gertrude Tompkins, 1911-1944, Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) -- Biography, Air pilots, Military -- United States -- Biography, Women air pilots -- United States -- Biography, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American -- United States, World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female
Places: United States
People: Gertrude Tompkins Silver (1911-1944)