Congresswoman Julia Brownley

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Congresswoman Julia Brownley @RepBrownley

Margaret “Maggie” Gee co-piloted B-17 bombers and assisted bomber gunners during combat trainings. She also served as an instructor and trained pilots in navigational and instrument skills. https://t.co/i3QtNkaGzR — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 19, 2021

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Congresswoman Julia Brownley @RepBrownley

In 1942, Hazel Ying Lee joined the Women’s Flying Training Detachment, which later became WASP. She learned to fly military planes, including the Boeing C-47, which could transport up to 6,000 pounds of cargo, and the P-51 Mustang, a high-powered, single-engine, fighter aircraft. https://t.co/FmPldSbYWF — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 19, 2021

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Congresswoman Julia Brownley @RepBrownley

For several years during WWII, these two women flew aircraft to bases for repairs, transported planes between bases, tested new planes, and even trained male pilots. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 19, 2021