Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)

found: U.S. Cong. H. Comm. on the Civil Service.Investigation of civil employment ... 1944.

found: Ltr. from head, The Women's Collection, Official Archive of the Women Airforce Service Pilots, Apr. 1, 1998(correct name is Women Airforce Service Pilots or WASP)

found: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Select Subcommittee to Review WASP Bills. To provide recognition to the Women's Air Force Service Pilots ... 1977.

found: Information from 678 converted Dec. 8, 2014(merger in 1944 of the Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS) and the Women's Flying Training Detachment (WFTD) [no publs. in LC])

found: Rhetoric and resilience, 2024:CIP t.p. (Women Airforce Service Pilots program) galley (WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots), a program most active between 1943 and 1944, was at its core intended to use the talents of women pilots in a variety of military related capacities, such as ferrying aircraft and aiding in tow target practices; The women involved include pilots and leaders--some chose aviation as a long-term career path, while others volunteered their time and service as WASP and emerged equipped to take on an impressive array of other professional roles; the WFTD (Women's Flying Training Detachment) and WAFS (Women Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron) programs converged to form WASP in 1943; deactivated in 1944)