Girls and Aircraft - Volume II

[at6]

Okay, that 's STILL not proper propping technique! And no hats on the flightline!

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I have no complaints about the uniform. Isn't that Betty Paige?

 

[MIflyer]

No, that's no Bettie. THIS is Bettie.

 

[GTX]

 

[MIflyer]

"Honey! Don't stick your arm out the window! A big truck could come by and snatch it off!"

 

[MIflyer]

Painting on the star.

Serious babe, too, by the way.

 

[MIflyer]

"Gee the pilot told me he would give me a ride, too! Can he take all three of us?"

 

[Snautzer01]

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[Wurger]

 

[MIflyer]

Doggone kids, out stripping cars!

 

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[Gnomey]

 

[Wild_Bill_Kelso]

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At first I thought this was a Hurricane, but the bubble canopy... which doesn't seem to go with the old type rearview mirror. is this a... P-47? Tempest? I'm confused...

 

[GTX]

At first I thought this was a Hurricane, but the bubble canopy... which doesn't seem to go with the old type rearview mirror. is this a... P-47? Tempest? I'm confused...

Spitfire

 

[GTX]

BTW, a couple of possible good books on the topic:

 

[GTX]

At first I thought this was a Hurricane, but the bubble canopy... which doesn't seem to go with the old type rearview mirror. is this a... P-47? Tempest? I'm confused...

BTW, the phot is of Maureen Dunlop (later Maureen Dunlop de Popp) who actually made the cover of Picture Post magazine in 1944 when pictured pushing her hair out of her face after she left the cockpit of a Fairey Barracuda aircraft.

Here's a bigger picture:

And with the aircraft:

 

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[Wild_Bill_Kelso]

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What the hell is that one? Skua?

 

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What the hell is that one? Skua?

Miles M.25 Martinet: