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American ATA pilots boost Britains war effort in London
Two American women, Roberta Randos of Everson Washington and Emily Chapin of Rye New York, serving with the British Air Transport Auxiliary in London, recount flying Hurricanes Spitfires and bombers. They discuss training parachutes maps and signals while delivering planes and serving as unofficial goodwill ambassadors amid wartime danger.
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