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Yesterday’s Air Force: Women Air Force Service Pilots

By Air Force TV / Published March 29, 2016

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FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. (AFNS) -- Women Air Force Service Pilots left a legacy that inspires even today. Their contributions during World War II were invaluable.

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