Maggie Gee (mai tuƙi)

**Maggie Gee** (5 ga Agusta, 1923  A ranar 1 ga Fabrairu, 2013  ) ta kasance matukin jirgin sama ' yar Amurka wacce ta yi aiki a cikin Matan Jiragen Sama na Sojojin Sama (WASP) a Yaƙin Duniya na Biyu. Ta kasance ɗaya daga cikin mata 'yan China-Amurkawa biyu da suka yi aiki a cikin ƙungiyar, ɗayan kuma ita ce Hazel Ying Lee .   A matsayinta na matukin jirgin WASP, ta taimaka wa matukan jirgin maza su yi horo don yaƙi, saboda ba a ba mata matukan jirgin sama damar yin yaƙi a lokacin ba. Ta kuma yi jigilar jiragen sama na soja.  Bayan ta yi aiki a matsayin WASP, ta yi aiki a matsayin masanin kimiyyar lissafi da mai fafutukar siyasa kan wariyar launin fata. 

## Yaro
An haifi Gee, ɗaya daga cikin 'ya'ya shida, a Berkeley, California, a ranar 5 ga Agusta, 1923. Ta kasance ' yar asalin ƙasar Sin ta ƙarni na uku; kakanninta na uwa sun ƙaura zuwa California daga wani ƙauye a Guangdong . Kakanta ya kasance majagaba a masana'antar abalone a yankin Monterey .  Mahaifin Gee ɗan kasuwa ne daga Hong Kong, mahaifiyarta kuma (Ah Yoke Gee) 'yar asalin ƙasar Sin ce ta biyu.  Saboda mahaifinta ya yi ƙaura zuwa Amurka, mahaifiyarta ta rasa takardar shaidar zama ɗan ƙasar Amurka saboda sharuɗɗan Dokar Cable ta 1922.  Mahaifinta ya rasu sakamakon bugun zuciya lokacin da Gee ke da shekaru shida. 

Tun tana ƙarama, Gee ta kan yi zamanta a filin jirgin sama tare da iyalinta suna kallon tashin jiragen sama daban-daban. Ɗaya daga cikin abin koyinta ita ce Amelia Earhart, kuma son tashi ya zama abin da ta sa a gaba. Duk da haka, saboda tsadar kuɗin, ba ta sami damar samun wannan damar ba. Bugu da ƙari, zamanin da Gee ta girma a ciki ya kasance cike da wariyar launin fata da wariya ga 'yan Amurka 'yan China, musamman kan batun gidaje. 

## Yaƙin Duniya na Biyu da Sabis na WASP
A shekarar 1941, tare da harin da aka kai a Pearl Harbor, ya nuna farkon yakin duniya na biyu a Amurka. A wannan lokacin, Gee ta kasance ɗalibi ta farko da ta yi rajista a Jami'ar California, Berkeley don yin karatun kimiyyar lissafi .   Da farkon yakin, 'yan'uwanta sun shiga yaƙin,  kuma mahaifiyarta ta yi aiki a Mare Island Naval Shipyard a matsayin mai walda .  Gee ta bar aiki bayan 'yan watanni don yin aiki a sashen zana takardu a Mare Island Naval Shipyard .  Yayin da take a tashar jiragen ruwa, ta kuma yi aiki a sashen injiniya, inda take ɗaya daga cikin mata kaɗan, suna taimakawa wajen gyara jiragen ruwa. Gee ta yi abota da waɗannan mata biyu, kuma suka yanke shawarar yin rajista tare a shirin WASP.  Gee da abokan aiki biyu sun sayi mota kan dala 25 na Amurka (ta amfani da kuɗin da suka samu suna aiki a tashar jiragen ruwa  ) suka tuka mota zuwa Avenger Field da ke Sweetwater, Texas, inda ta yi horo na tsawon watanni shida don zama WASP .  Bayan kammala aikin neman shiga, shirin WASP ya ƙunshi matukan jirgi 1,074 (daga cikin jimillar masu neman shiga 25,000,  kashi 8% na karɓa  ), wanda babu mata baƙar fata, 'yan China-Amurkawa biyu, ɗaya 'yar asalin Amurka, da kuma wasu mata Yahudawa kaɗan.  Gee ta kammala karatunta daga shirin horar da WASP a matsayin wani ɓangare na Aji 44-W-9 a ranar 8 ga Nuwamba, 1944. 

A lokacin da aka fara aikin, zama WASP bai ba wa waɗanda aka tura matsayin soja ba; an ɗauki WASP a matsayin ƙungiyar farar hula . An yi amfani da shirin a matsayin taimako ga sojojin Amurka na yau da kullun, kuma farkon shirin ya ba da damar tura matukan jirgi maza a wani wuri. A lokacin da take a matsayin WASP, an tura Gee aiki a sansanin sojojin sama na Nellis da ke Nevada. Gee ta fahimci cewa ita da sauran matukan jirgin sun kasance suna son tashi da kuma kishin ƙasa. [1] Wasu daga cikin ayyukanta yayin da take aiki a matsayin WASP sun haɗa da shirya jiragen sama don yaƙi, horar da matukan jirgi maza don amfani da kayan aikinsu, da kuma tuƙi jiragen B-17 tare yayin aikin harba bindiga. [2] Ita da abokan aikinta WASP za su iya amfani da gogewarsu don faɗaɗa ƙwarewar mata a cikin soja, ta kuma bayyana cewa ta fuskanci wariya ta jinsi da wariya yayin da take hidima; waɗannan maganganun ƙalubale ne da WASPs suka yarda da su wajen ci gaba da tashi. [1]

## Manazarta