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[Eleanor Brown with Plane]

Description: Photograph of Eleanor Brown in a flight suit and cap, carrying a parachute harness over her shoulder and leaning against a plane. A handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, "Micky McLernon Brown 2201 N. Deleon Victoria, Tx". "1944" is written in pencil on the top back of the photo.
Date: 1944
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Instrument Flying: Basic and Advanced

Description: Special edition of a technical manual containing training documentation on three subjects related to instrument flying. The name, "Hottman, W. B." is written in the top left corner of the cover, followed by a handwritten note about returning the manual.
Date: January 15, 1944
Creator: United States. Army Air Forces.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Photograph of fuel tank lifted into the UH-1A Iroquois helicopter]

Description: Photograph of a large, cylindrical fuel tank being moved into the interior of the UH-1A Iroquois helicopter during its development. The fuel tank is suspended by a cable from a lifting davit. An individual is partially visible standing behind the lifting mechanism. The US Army logo is printed on the tail boom of the helicopter. The helicopter rests on a concrete floor in a large interior space.
Date: [1944,2011]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of two men moving a part into the UH-1A Iroquois helicopter]

Description: Photograph of the UH-1A Iroquois helicopter during its development. Two men ease a large, cylindrical fuel tank into the helicopter that is being suspended by a lifting davit. The man on the left wears a tweed suit jacket with dark pants. The other man wears a patterned sweater and dark slacks. Other machinery is visible in the background.
Date: [1944,2011]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of two men moving a part into the UH-1A Iroquois helicopter, 2]

Description: Photograph of the UH-1A Iroquois helicopter in a large aircraft hangar during its development. Two men ease a large, cylindrical fuel tank into the helicopter that is being suspended by a lifting davit. The man on the left wears a tweed suit jacket with dark pants. He holds on to the end of the tank. The other man wears a patterned sweater and dark slacks. He reaches up for the crank on the lifting mechanism. Other machinery is visible in the background.
Date: [1944,2011]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Doris Duren to Mr. and Mrs. Rigdon Edwards, May 22, 1944]

Description: Letter from Doris Duren to Mr. and Mrs. Rigdon Edwards discussing how the U.S. Army split up she and a group of other female pilots. She mentions that they fly BT-14 planes, give instruction to flight cadets, and are supposed to be trained to fly B-26 planes soon. At the top left of the first page, there is a small, printed illustration of the WASP mascot, Fifinella
Date: May 22, 1944
Creator: Duren, Doris
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Pilot's Flight Operating Instructions]

Description: Document entitled Pilot's Flight Operating Instructions for army models AT-6C and AT-6D, navy model SNJ-5, and British models Harvard IIA and III. The booklet was intended to replace T. O. No. 01-60FE-1, dated June 25, 1942. The instructions are split into five sections: Description, Pilot Operating Instructions, Flight Operating Data, Emergency Operating Instructions, and Operational Equipment. There is also an appendix for terms and operating charts.
Date: April 5, 1944
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Certificate of Suzette Van Daell Pilot Status]

Description: Certificate of pilot status signed by Major Charles S. McDougall certifying that Suzette Van Daell was a rated military pilot on solo flying status in the Women Airforce Service Pilots. The certificate includes a timesheet of hours spent by Ms. Van Daell in various types of aircraft as well as other credentials.
Date: December 16, 1944
Creator: McDougall, Charles S.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Pilot's Check List

Description: Pilot checklist for C-47, C47A, C-53, C-53C, and C-53D aircrafts that instructs the pilots on starting the engines, what to during engine warmup, and protocol before takeoff. Solange D'Hooghe's name is handwritten in the top right corner. Below the name are handwritten notes on fuel capacity in blue ink.
Date: January 20, 1944
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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