was among the first five women to earn RAF pilot wings. The plaque has been unveiled at her former home in Benson, ...

Airlines have been stepping up their efforts to recruit more female pilots to meet the increasing ... could earn as an air commodore in the Royal Air Force, according to the National Careers ...

A female RAF pilot who was subjected to constant verbal sexual harassment by members of her crew has won her claim for sex discrimination. The RAF was condemned in a judgment that recognised a ...

But how did women get such a job? Nina Hadaway, the archive, library and research manager at the RAF Museum explains: “To qualify they had to be experienced and qualified pilots, although a ...

Jackie, a daredevil from South Africa, flew with Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) as a pilot during the second World War, flying 82 different war planes when the RAF wouldn’t allow female pilots.

RAF pilot Harry Garthwaite flew hundreds of missions over battle-scarred Europe during World War Two. He was in the cockpit of an astonishing 23 different planes, from fighters to bombers — and ...

Both men are volunteer members of the Sandhills Volunteer Fire Department in Pageland, S.C. Seidhom is a Class 1 certified ...

AS1 Amber Mayall RAF The Labour minister of state for defence responded: “He knows there have been problems in respect to the training of pilots ... recently enlisted female and smaller recruits ...

Mourners to gather today to remember Harry Garthwaite, known as Happy Harry, a pilot who lived his final days in Solihull ...

Britain’s security has been put “at risk” because of a helicopter pilot training crisis within the Armed Forces, a former ...

A farmer has described the moment an RAF pilot steered his stricken plane from homes moments before crashing, as a memorial was dedicated to the airman during a moving ceremony. Group Captain David ...

Freydis Sharland, nee Leaf, was among the first women to earn RAF pilot wings A blue plaque has been unveiled to commemorate the life of one of the so-called Spitfire Women of World War Two.