Finding Dorothy Scott: Letters of a Wasp Pilot

by Sarah Byrn Rickman

More than eleven hundred women pilots flew military aircraft for the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. These pioneering female aviators were known first as WAFS (Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron) and eventually as WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots). Thirty-eight of them died while serving their country. Dorothy Scott was one of the thirty-eight. She died in a mid-air crash at the age of twenty-three. Born in 1920, Scott was a...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0896729729
• ISBN13: 9780896729728
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.2"