Nancy Love and the WASP ferry pilots of World War II

Resource Information

The work Nancy Love and the WASP ferry pilots of World War II represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Liverpool. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Nancy Love and the WASP ferry pilots of World War II

Statement of responsibility

by Sarah Byrn Rickman

Creator

• Rickman, Sarah Byrn

Subject

• Love, Nancy Harkness, 1914-1976
• United States, Army Air Forces -- Transportation
• United States, Army Air Forces | Air Transport Command | Ferrying Division -- Biography
• Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) -- Biography
• Women air pilots -- United States -- Biography
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Transportation -- United States
• Air pilots -- United States -- Biography

Genre

• Biography

Language

eng

Summary

She flew the swift P-51 and the capricious P-38, but the heavy, four-engine B-17 bomber and C-54 transport were her forte. This is the story of Nancy Harkness Love who, early in World War II, recruited and led the first group of twenty-eight women to fly military aircraft for the US Army

Biography type

individual biography

Cataloging source

CaPaEBR

Dewey number

• 940.54/4973092
• B

Government publication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

LC call number

D790.5.L68

LC item number

R53 2008eb

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• standards specifications
• bibliography

Series statement

North Texas military biography and memoir series

Series volume

4