Oral History Interview with Eleanor Brown, April 24, 2000
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Eleanor Brown. From early 1942 through 1944, Brown served as a general mechanics helper at Kelly Field in San Antonio, Texas, and had completed flight training. In April, she joined the Women’s Air Service Pilots (WASPs) in Sweetwater, Texas. Brown graduated, though WASP was disbanded in December of that same year. She returned to Kelly Field and continued to work as the first woman mechanic at the Air Force Base.
Date:
April 24, 2000
Duration:
1 hour 54 minutes 38 seconds
Creator:
Brown, Eleanor
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Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation