Whirly-Girls (Organization)

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International organization of women helicopter pilots established in 1955 and affiliated with the Helicopter Association International. Provides a support network for women pilots and an exchange of information about rotary wing aircraft.

From the description of Whirly-Girls records, 1955- (Texas Woman's University Library). WorldCat record id: 50327938

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referencedIn Sawyer, Deborah Peisen. Deborah Peisen Sawyer papers, 1986-1988. Texas Woman's University Library, Mary Evelyn Blagg-Huey Library
creatorOf Whirly-Girls (Organization). Whirly-Girls records, 1955- Texas Woman's University Library, Mary Evelyn Blagg-Huey Library
referencedIn Dora Jean Dougherty. Texas Woman's University Library, Mary Evelyn Blagg-Huey Library
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associatedWith Auroil, Jacqueline person
associatedWith Helicopter Association International. corporateBody
associatedWith Howard, Jean Ross person
associatedWith Reitsch, Hanna person
associatedWith Sawyer, Deborah Peisen. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States--Archives
United States
Subject
Helicopters
Women air pilots
Women helicopter pilots
Women in aeronautics
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Active 1955

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