Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

The Night Witches were a group of female pilots who defied expectations and changed the course of history. Armed with ...

Aeronautics curator Dorothy Cochrane explores the history of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) and their fight for recognition for their contributions to World War II. Dorothy Cochrane ...

One of the last surviving "Spitfire Women", who ferried aircraft ... remembered Farm owners 'supported Nazis in WW2' In 2020, the former pilot told her housing association's in-house magazine ...

Freydis Sharland, nee Leaf, was among the first women to earn RAF pilot wings A blue ... was created at the start of WW2 to ferry new, damaged and repaired aircraft without radios or instrument ...

Congress has officially passed legislation that will once again allow the remains of members of the Women Airforce ... during World War II. When the US entered the war and male pilots began ...

John Marsh did not fully grasp the significance of his mother’s role as a pilot serving in the military during World War II. His mother, Marie Barrett Marsh, was one of about 1,800 women ...

Jacqueline Cochran founded the Women's Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), a civilian organization that trained women to fly transports. It reportedly flew about 60 million miles during World War II ...

It took the skills, stamina and ambition of two very different women -- one from an impoverished ... fall of Warsaw in the early weeks of World War II. She wrote a letter to First Lady Eleanor ...

More than thirty years after the WASPs were disbanded in December 1944, the women pilots of World War II were shocked by a series of headlines in the paper. The U.S. Air Force announced that women ...

As the U.S. tackled two fronts in World War II, it faced a shortage of trained pilots. In 1943, the U.S. Army Air Forces ...