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Nancy Batson Crews [electronic resource] : Alabama's first lady of flight / Sarah Byrn Rickman ; foreword by Jane Kirkpatrick.

By: Rickman, Sarah Byrn.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: Fire ant books. Publisher: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2009Description: xviii, 207 p. : ill.Subject(s): Crews, Nancy Batson, 1920-2001 | United States. Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron -- Biography | Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) -- Biography | Women air pilots -- United States -- Biography | Air pilots -- United States -- Biography | World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female | Birmingham (Ala.) -- BiographyGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Boys, I've brought you a real lemon -- Daughter of Alabama -- Flight! -- The WAFS -- The best of all jobs -- Women in pursuit -- The question of militarization -- The best and worst of times -- Beyond the war: life goes on -- The pain of change -- Gliding: better than sex! -- Paul and the WASP -- Passing the torch: Radford learns to fly -- California City -- Lake Country estates -- Enhancing the legacy -- Nancy and the planes she ferried -- The reunion -- From Cub to King Air -- Pneumonia, or something worse? -- Terminal -- Alabama Women's Hall of Fame -- Redemption -- Paul Jr.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-202) and indexes.

Boys, I've brought you a real lemon -- Daughter of Alabama -- Flight! -- The WAFS -- The best of all jobs -- Women in pursuit -- The question of militarization -- The best and worst of times -- Beyond the war: life goes on -- The pain of change -- Gliding: better than sex! -- Paul and the WASP -- Passing the torch: Radford learns to fly -- California City -- Lake Country estates -- Enhancing the legacy -- Nancy and the planes she ferried -- The reunion -- From Cub to King Air -- Pneumonia, or something worse? -- Terminal -- Alabama Women's Hall of Fame -- Redemption -- Paul Jr.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.