Nancy Harkness Love
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title:
Nancy Harkness Love
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Nancy Harkness Love, born Hannah Lincoln Harkness, was an American pilot and airplane commander during World War II. She earned her pilot's license at age 16. She worked as a test pilot and air racer in the 1930s. During World War II she convinced Colonel William H. Tunner of the U.S. Army Air Forces to look to set up a group of female pilots to ferry aircraft from factories to air bases. This proposal was eventually approved as the Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron. Love commanded this unit a
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American aviator
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Harkness_Love
date created:
2004-03-06T00:37:09Z
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2024-09-15T05:53:10Z
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