Echoes in the Hangar: WASP Museum Shares Powerful Legacy
World War II museum in Texas offers an emotional connection to aviation heroines.
World War II museum in Texas offers an emotional connection to aviation heroines.
From ship stowaway to pilot, ex-WASP helped veterans gain recognition
It was like “wrestling a cobra in a hurricane,” Helen Richey said. After nearly 10 days in the skies over Miami in December 1933, Richey, alongside fellow aviatrix Frances Marsalis, set the women’s in-flight fueling endurance record of 237 hours and 42 minutes. It was only one of Richey’s major accomplishments, yet it perfectly showcased […]
It can be a challenge to find a watch designed for female aviators specifically. Aviation watches can be large for female wrists and aesthetically unappealing for women’s sensibilities. Abingdon Co. was founded by Abingdon Mullin to help fill this market niche for timepieces. The company has launched a new watch series, Legends, created to pay […]