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    The Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) was a British civilian organisation set up at the start of the Second World War with headquarters at White Waltham Airfield...
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    The Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF), whose members were referred to as WAAFs (/ˈwæfs/), was the female auxiliary of the British Royal Air Force during...
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    Service Women's Auxiliary Air Force Air Transport Auxiliary Women's Home Defence Women's Auxiliary Service (Burma) The Royal Auxiliary Air Force was originally...
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  • Nancy Stratford (category Air Transport Auxiliary pilots)
    1919) is an American aviator. She flew warplanes in the civilian Air Transport Auxiliary in Great Britain during World War II and was later a pioneering...
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    the auxiliary services. These were the ATS, the Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS), the Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) and the Women's Transport Service...
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  • Annette Elizabeth Mahon (category Air Transport Auxiliary pilots)
    was a pioneering pilot and the only Irish woman member of the Air Transport Auxiliary. Annette Elizabeth Mahon was born in Dublin on 21 October 1918...
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    Joy Lofthouse (category Air Transport Auxiliary pilots)
    the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) as an ab initio pilot in December 1943. She went on to fly Spitfires and bombers for the Air Transport Auxiliary, and...
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    Margaret Fairweather (category Air Transport Auxiliary pilots)
    British aviator and one of the first eight women members of the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA). She was the first woman to fly a Supermarine Spitfire. Fairweather...
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    Diana Barnato Walker (category Air Transport Auxiliary pilots)
    World War II, she became one of the first women pilots of the Air Transport Auxiliary, flying 80 types of aircraft and delivering 260 Spitfires. In 1963...
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    Anna Leska (category Air Transport Auxiliary pilots)
    was one of the two first Polish woman pilots to join the British Air Transport Auxiliary, the other being Stefania Wojtulanis-Karpińska. Anna Leska was...
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    Jacqueline Cochran (category Air Transport Auxiliary pilots)
    volunteered her services to the Royal Air Force. For several months she worked for the British Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA), recruiting qualified women pilots...
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  • Mary de Bunsen (29 May 1910 – 13 April 1982) was a British Air Transport Auxiliary pilot and author. Mary Berta de Bunsen was born in Madrid on 29 May...
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  • Trade Association A.T.A. (Greenland) Africa Travel Association Air Transport Auxiliary Albanian Telegraphic Agency American Telugu Association American...
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  • as having a political agenda. During World War II, the British Air Transport Auxiliary started flying into Europe after D-Day and their pilots, who were...
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    Honor Salmon (category Air Transport Auxiliary pilots)
    1912 - 19 April 1943) was a First Officer pilot in the British Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) during World War Two. She was one of fifteen women pilots...
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    Amy Johnson (category Air Transport Auxiliary pilots)
    by Johnson. She flew in the Second World War as a part of the Air Transport Auxiliary. Her aircraft crashed into the Thames Estuary: she died after bailing...
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    airline of Ireland Lettice Curtis (1915–2014), early member of the Air Transport Auxiliary; first woman to fly a four-engined bomber Mildred Inks Davidson...
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  • Jackie Moggridge (category Air Transport Auxiliary pilots)
    for the war effort, she joined the Women's Auxiliary Air Force until she could join the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA). Initially she was based in Rye at...
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    White Waltham Airfield (category Transport in Berkshire)
    the Air Transport Auxiliary between its formation in early 1940 and disbandment during September 1945. The ATA staged a unique Air Display and Air Pageant...
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    Helen Harrison-Bristol (category Air Transport Auxiliary pilots)
    Canadian female civil aviation instructor and the first Canadian Air Transport Auxiliary ferry pilot during World War II. She was born in Vancouver, British...
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