The South African W.A.A.F.’s.—The First Women’s Auxiliary Air Force formed in South Africa, took its origin from the South African Women's Aviation Association begun in 1938. It has over 4000 W.A.A.F.’s on full-time service under the command of 24-year-old Lieut.-Col. (Mrs.) Dunning. Two South African W.A.A.F. specialists are seen working on the metal work of a main plane of an aircraft.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 86, Issue 226, 25 September 1942, Page 5
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61The South African W.A.A.F.’s.—The First Women’s Auxiliary Air Force formed in South Africa, took its origin from the South African Women's Aviation Association begun in 1938. It has over 4000 W.A.A.F.’s on full-time service under the command of 24- year-old Lieut.-Col. (Mrs.) Dunning. Two South African W.A.A.F. specialists are seen working on the metal work of a main plane of an aircraft. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 86, Issue 226, 25 September 1942, Page 5
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