06-28-26 Honoring the Women Air Service Pilots of World War II
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Sunday, June 28, 2026
In this episode of The World of Aviation, host Al Malmberg welcomes Dr. Rachel McClain, Executive Director of the National WASP WWII Museum, for a fascinating look at the legacy of the Women Air Service Pilots (WASP) who served with distinction during World War II. Dr. McClain shares the remarkable history of these pioneering women and the vital role they played in supporting the American war effort.
The program also features two pilots preparing to fly a vintage BT-13 and T-6 aircraft to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026, where they will help preserve and share the inspiring story of the WASPs with aviation enthusiasts from around the world. Join Al for an engaging conversation celebrating aviation history, courage, and the enduring legacy of these trailblazing pilots.
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