Wwii Fighter Plane Pilot Honored On Her 99th Birthday

Kathryn Robinson, NBC News: Nation
Sun, 07/12/2015 - 1:35pm

Her role, flying fighter planes from factories to stateside airbases, was no less critical than overseas combat missions.

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