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Girl Pilots/Avenger Field

Peter Stackpole1943-07

LIFE Photo Collection

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Two pilot trainees in the Women's Flying Training Detachment, policing area around barracks by picking up cigarette butts strewn around as part of their duties as "Ready Room Lieutenants," at Avenger Field.

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  • Title: Girl Pilots/Avenger Field
  • Date: 1943-07
  • Location: Sweetwater, TX, US
  • Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
  • Subject Keywords: Training, Us At War, Sanitation, Cleanliness, Wafs, Posts, Refuse, Women's Airforce Service Pilots, Women's Organizations, Personnel, Us Armed Forces, Duties, Women, 1940s
  • Publisher: TimeLife
  • Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
  • Provider: LIFE
  • Photographer: Peter Stackpole
  • Original ID: TimeLife_image_5586126
  • Credits: LIFE
  • Copyright: © Time Inc.
LIFE Photo Collection

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