Jackie Moggridge's achievements were numerous - she was the first woman in South Africa to do a parachute jump, she flew more ...
During World War II, American fighter pilots relied on specialized uniforms, survival gear, and flight equipment to withstand the extreme conditions of aerial combat. But what exactly did they wear in ...
Some websites on retired Maj. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt, the Air Force's first female fighter pilot, and the World War II-era ...
It was thanks to former WWI pilot Tommy Hitchcock that the P-51 entered U.S service — and changed the skies over Europe ...
Air Force Times identified at least a dozen pages on the WWII-era Women’s Airforce Service Pilots, or WASPs, and retired Maj. Gen. Jeannie Leavitt, the Air Force’s first female fighter pilot ...
Thomas Hitchcock in uniform ... fighter escorts over Berlin, I knew the jig was up.” About Claire Barrett Claire Barrett is the Strategic Operations Editor for Sightline Media and a World War ...
The DOD said in "rare cases," it may have removed some webpages in efforts to eliminate DEI content after a tribute to Jackie ...
But the ATA's women were often met with disbelief and ridicule, with fighter pilots sometimes refusing ... outside with their food on a tray. "Their uniform was a skirt. Eventually they were ...
She was the woman in the floppy jungle hat, standing in front of a Hiller 360 helicopter—young, with a confident smile, ...
Robinson’s page was published in February 2021 as part of a series on the website titled “Sports Heroes Who Served.” ...
Robinson's military history was among those scrubbed as part President Donald Trump's efforts to purge references to ...