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Profile: Barbara Erickson London, WWII Pilot

Profile: Barbara Erickson London, WWII Pilot

| October 14, 2011 | 0 Comments

Barbara Erickson London was in the vanguard of female pilots during WWII and by the age of 21 she was flying fighter planes as a squadron commander. Barbara was the first woman to fly a P-47 and she received an Air Medal for her service during the war — the only WASP to receive the […]

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