WAAF mechanics work to keep RAF flying (1942)

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Skilled women workers build, maintain, repair engines and accompany test flights

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SLATE INFORMATION: W.A.A.F. Mechanics Keep Em Flying

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AEREOPLANES. R.A.F. W.A.A.F.flight mechanics at 'drome..prepare Anson plane for flight..on board during test flight..checking engine's performance..


Women's Auxiliary Air Force; Airforce - Active; Women

Royal Air Force, World War II, WWII, home front, aircraft, Battle of Britain,
Background: Skilled women workers build, maintain, repair engines and accompany test flights

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