'Remembrance Sunday'

Representing 'Remembrance Sunday' this year are

'The Ladies Of World War Two' ...

'Queen Elizabeth 11'

Queen Elizabeth 11

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Air Transport Auxiliary

The War Room

'The ATTA Girls'

The Air Transport Auxiliary' was a civilian organisation established at the start of 'World War Two.'

The ATA ferried Aircraft to factories, maintenance points, and active squadrons' airfields. They also flew service personnel on urgent duty from one place to another and performed some 'Ambulance Work' too.

The ATA allowed 'Female Pilots' to ferry aircraft, this is very special and is 'Aviation History'.

The female Pilots were nicknamed 'The ATTA Girls'.

Women Air Force Service Pilots

American Legion HQ

'The WASPs'

'The Women's Air Service Pilots' or 'WASPs' was a 'Civilian Organisation'. (It was also known as The Women's Army Service Pilots' or 'Women's Auxiliary Service Pilots'.)

'The WASPS' became trained 'Pilots', they tested and ferried aircraft, and trained other pilots. The purpose was to free male pilots for important 'Combat Duties' during 'World War Two'.

'The Forgotten Heros'

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Amy Johnson CBE

Amy Johnson was the first lady to fly 'Solo' from England to Australia, Amy also set many long distant records ... in 1940 Amy joined 'ATS', in 1941 her aircraft disappeared it was reported that the combination of adverse weather conditions and no fuel made Amy decide to bail out of her aircraft, crashing into the Thames Estuary near Herne Bay. (Image - Wiki Media, Commons)

Amy Johnson CBE

Amy Johnson was the first lady to fly 'Solo' from England to Australia, Amy also set many long distant records ... in 1940 Amy joined 'ATS', in 1941 her aircraft disappeared it was reported that the combination of adverse weather conditions and no fuel made Amy decide to bail out of her aircraft, crashing into the Thames Estuary near Herne Bay. (Image - Wiki Media, Commons)

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'WASPs'

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Ammunitions Factory

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During World War 11, women played a crucial role in supporting the war effort, both at home and on the front lines , taking on jobs traditionally held by men ...

During World War 11, millions of women stepped into factory roles, producing weapons, aircraft, and other essential supplies. Their support was very important and extremely vital ...

'Ammunition Factory'

'The Women's Land Army WLA' played an important role during World War 11 working in agriculture to boost food production while men were away fighting. Women who joined the 'WLA'

were nicknamed 'Land Girls' ...

'The Women's Land Army'

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