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[Servicewoman watching Stearman PT-17 Kaydet aircraft taxi through dust storm]

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Identifier2009-05-07_image_095SourceThe Carol (Nicholson) Lewis WASP Collection (2009-05-07), Box 1, Folder 11DescriptionPhotograph of a WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) servicewoman watching a Stearman PT-17 Kaydet aircraft taxi through a dust storm, circa 1943-1945.

Inscription on verso: "This is a dust storm at the main field. It gets so thick that you can't see 2 ft. in front of you. Actually!"Creation Datecirca 1943-1945SubjectWorld War, 1939-1945United States. Army Air ForcesWomen Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)Women air pilotsWomen in aeronauticsStearman (1927) PT-17 Kaydet (Model A75N1)Training planesAirplanes, MilitaryOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Carol (Nicholson) Lewis WASP Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsCopyright undetermined

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[Servicewoman watching Stearman PT-17 Kaydet aircraft taxi through dust storm]