The war changed the world of work for women for ever.
Life.com published a great collection of photos of women in various activities in the World War 2.
A native German, she became an American citizen in 1939.
“It was the decent thing to do.”
Looking out for enemy aircraft in England.
In September, Slade graduated as part of the Women Airforce Service Pilots Class 43-5.
An officer of the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force assists them by operating the clay pigeon trap.