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High Flying
American pilot trainee Shirley Slade (later Teer) in a flight suit and pigtails, as she sits on the wing of her Army trainer at Avanger Field, Sweetwater, Texas.
In this photo:
Shirley Slade
Photo: Peter Stackpole./Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images
Jul 19, 1943
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