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English: Harlingen Army Air Field, Texas--Elizabeth L. Remba Gardner of Rockford, Illinois, WASP (Women's Airforce Service Pilots), Class: 43-W-6, takes a look around before sending her plane streaking down the runway at the Harlingen Army Airfield, Texas, ca. 1930–1975. Note: Almost certainly this dates from 1942–1944, part of project of having women pilots move aircraft on the home front to free up more male pilots for combat duty. There is a cropped image with the same file name.
Date circa 1943
date QS:P,+1943-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source https://research.archives.gov/description/542191
Author US Department of the Air Force.
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current03:29, 27 December 2016Thumbnail for version as of 03:29, 27 December 20162,309 × 2,887 (3.59 MB)Bammesk (talk | contribs)Restoration and cleanup (more)
05:05, 26 December 2016Thumbnail for version as of 05:05, 26 December 20162,309 × 2,887 (3.59 MB)Bammesk (talk | contribs)Restoration and cleanup
16:19, 31 January 2016Thumbnail for version as of 16:19, 31 January 20162,309 × 2,887 (3.6 MB)Hohum (talk | contribs)Contrast tweak to improve face detail
23:18, 22 May 2014Thumbnail for version as of 23:18, 22 May 20142,309 × 2,887 (3.41 MB)Junkyardsparkle (talk | contribs)Full resolution, from NARA TIFF file.
09:59, 17 June 2006Thumbnail for version as of 09:59, 17 June 2006457 × 585 (76 KB)Bukvoed (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Harlingen Army Air Field, Texas--Elizabeth L. Gardner of Rockford, Illinois, WASP (Women's Airforce Service Pilot) pilot, takes a look around before sending her plane streaking down the runway at the air base., ca. 1930 - 1975.

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