Beginning in 1942, these professionally trained female pilots — nicknamed “Atta-Girls,” after their auxiliary’s acronym (ATA) — ferried new planes from factories in the United Kingdom to ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Ninety-Nines International Organization of Women Pilots South Central Chapter of Lake Charles hosted their section meeting at Chennault this weekend. Pilots flew in ...

Radio control pilots often manned PQ-8 and PQ-14 drones from the ground or from a separate plane that followed for a distance of up to five miles, according to the National WASP / WWII Museum’s ...

The problem is a bigger challenge for a growing segment of Air Force flight crews — the 118 female fighter pilots in jets such as the F-15 Eagle, F-16 Fighting Falcon, F-22 Raptor, F-35 ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Ninety-Nines International Organization of Women Pilots South Central Chapter of Lake Charles hosted their section meeting at Chennault this weekend. Pilots flew in from ...

Women pilots worry they will lose precious flight time as the Air Force rolls back the rules on flying while pregnant. The move comes as the Pentagon looks at standards across the military.

Learning to fly is very expensive, and getting a private pilot license can run upwards of $10,000. Now, one organization is working to increase the number of women pilots in the United States.

I finally found out that women weren’t permitted to fly for the U.S. military during the war, but Great Britain was so desperate for help that it accepted foreign pilots and even women into the ...