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020 |a 9781574416428 
020 |z 9781574416374 
035 |a (OCoLC)945376447 
040 |a MdBmJHUP  |c MdBmJHUP 
100 1 |a Rickman, Sarah Byrn,  |e author. 
245 1 0 |a WASP of the Ferry Command :   |b Women Pilots, Uncommon Deeds /   |c Sarah Byrn Rickman ; foreword by Deborah G. Douglas. 
264 1 |a Denton, Texas :  |b University of North Texas Press,  |c [2016] 
264 3 |a Baltimore, Md. :  |b Project MUSE,   |c 2016 
264 4 |c ©[2016] 
300 |a 1 online resource (416 pages). 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
505 0 |a War declared, pilots needed -- September 1939-September 1942 -- The beginnings -- Coup at the water cooler -- Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron -- Building the WFTD -- October 1942-April 1943 -- Women's Flying Training Detachment -- Class 43-1, the "guinea pigs" -- Class 43-2 -- Class 43-3 -- Classes 43-4, 43-5 and 43-6 -- Three more women's ferrying squadrons formed -- January-June 1943 -- 5th Ferrying Group, Dallas -- 2nd Ferrying Group, Wilmington -- 3rd Ferrying Group, Romulus -- 6th Ferrying Group, Long Beach -- Welcome to the Ferry Command -- Missions altered, July-November 1943 -- Cochran and a power grab -- Nancy and Betty fly the fortress -- New mission for the Ferrying Division -- The air inspector -- The ATC holds firm in tussle for command -- Ferrying can be hazardous to your health, December 1943-July 1944 -- Ten WASP ferry pilots tell all! -- WASP fly "the game changer" December 1943-July 1944 -- Pursuit school -- Militarization -- Officer training school -- The first transfers -- 21st Ferrying Group, Palm Springs -- D-Day, the sixth of June -- A typical coast-to-coast P-51 delivery -- Winning the war, losing the battle, August-November 1944 -- The great transfer -- The fall out -- Ferrying -- the highs and lows -- Denouement, November-December 1944 -- Twelve WASP ferry pilots died -- Facts of life in the Ferry Command -- In their own words. 
588 |a Description based on print version record. 
610 2 7 |a Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst00551230 
610 1 7 |a United States.  |b Army Air Forces.  |b Air Transport Command.  |b Ferrying Division.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst00691439 
610 1 7 |a United States.  |b Army Air Forces.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst00549671 
610 1 0 |a United States.  |b Army Air Forces  |x Transportation. 
610 1 0 |a United States.  |b Army Air Forces.  |b Air Transport Command.  |b Ferrying Division  |x History. 
610 2 0 |a Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)  |x History. 
650 7 |a Women air pilots.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01177058 
650 7 |a Transportation.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01155007 
650 7 |a Military participation  |x Female.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01353719 
650 7 |a Military operations, Aerial  |x American.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01710199 
650 7 |a Armed Forces  |x Transportation.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01351915 
650 7 |a Airplanes  |x Ferrying.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst00803179 
650 7 |a HISTORY  |z Europe  |x Western.  |2 bisacsh 
650 6 |a Convoyage (Aeronautique)  |z États-Unis  |x Histoire  |y 20e siecle. 
650 6 |a Femmes pilotes d'aeronef  |z États-Unis  |x Histoire  |y 20e siecle. 
650 6 |a Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945  |x Transport  |z États-Unis. 
650 6 |a Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945  |x Participation des femmes. 
650 0 |a Airplanes  |z United States  |x Ferrying  |x History  |y 20th century. 
650 0 |a Women air pilots  |z United States  |x History  |y 20th century. 
650 0 |a World War, 1939-1945  |x Transportation  |z United States. 
650 0 |a World War, 1939-1945  |x Aerial operations, American. 
650 0 |a World War, 1939-1945  |x Participation, Female. 
651 7 |a United States.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 
655 7 |a History.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 
655 7 |a Electronic books.   |2 local 
710 2 |a Project Muse.  |e distributor 
830 0 |a Book collections on Project MUSE. 
856 4 0 |z Texto completo  |u https://projectmuse.uam.elogim.com/book/45077/ 
945 |a Project MUSE - Custom Collection 
945 |a Project MUSE - 2016 Complete 
945 |a Project MUSE - 2016 Global Cultural Studies