WOMEN AS PILOTS
TAKING AMERICAN PLANES TO BRITAIN. ORGANISATION OF SERVICE IN U.S.A. (By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright) LONDON, July 9. American women pilots will be used to fly bombers across the Atlantic to Britain. Miss Pauline Gower, commandant of the women, pilots who deliver planes from, British factories to the R.A.F. stations, will visit the United States to organise a similar women's service there. She will collaborate with Miss Jacqueline Cochran, who recently flew a Hudson bomber to Britain, in the selection of women for the transatlantic ferry service. They will be employed on terms similar to those of the men pilots.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 July 1941, Page 2
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