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WAVES Officer Demonstrates Oxygen Mask Use

October 8, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments Florida, Jacksonville, low pressure chamber, main dispensary, naval air station, oxygen mask, simulation, WAVES officer

WAVES in the low pressure chamber at the main dispensary at Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, during a special run,

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WAVES Get Help Putting on Leather Flight Gear

October 8, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments chill chamber, dispensary, flight gear, Florida, indoctrination flight, Jacksonville, naval air station

At Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, WAVES receive help putting on leather flight gear while preparing for an indoctrination flight

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WAVES in Low Pressure Chamber at Main Dispensary

October 8, 2017October 8, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments dispensary, ensign, Florida, Jacksonville, low pressure chamber, naval air station, porthole

WAVES in the low pressure chamber at the Naval Air Station Jacksonville main dispensary during a special run, 14 October

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WAVES in Chill Chamber at Main Dispensary

October 8, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments chill chamber, dispensary, Florida, indoctrination flight, Jacksonville, naval air station

WAVES in the chill chamber for an indoctrination flight at the main dispensary of the Naval Air Station at Jacksonville,

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Two WAVES Washing a North American SNJ Training Plane

October 8, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments aircraft, Beech, color photo, Florida, Jacksonville, naval air station, SNJ training plane, washing

At the Naval Air Station in Jacksonville, Florida, two WAVES wash a North American SNJ training plane. This aircraft is

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WAVES Aircraft Mechanics Work on Training Plane

October 8, 2017October 8, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments aircraft mechanics, color photo, dungaree uniforms, dungarees, Florida, naval air station, Pensacola, Pratt & Whitney, radial engine, training plane, Whiting Field

WAVES aircraft mechanics dressed in dungaree uniforms, working on the Pratt & Whitney R-1340 Wasp radial engine of a North

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Air Navigation Instructor Shoots Stars with Bubble Sextant

September 12, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments air navigation instructor, Air Navigator, bubble sextant, California, Camp Kearney, duty, Florida, Hollywood, Naval Auxiliary Air Station, octant, oklahoma, operational flight, Shawnee, WAVES officers

Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Jane M. Falls, USNR(W) gets ready to shoot the stars with a bubble sextant (or octant) on

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WAVES Aviation Machinist’s Mates Work on Training Plane

August 30, 2017February 21, 2018 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments aircraft wing, aviation, Florida, machinist's mate, naval air station, Pensacola, training plane

WAVES Aviation Machinist’s Mates working on an SNJ training plane at Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Florida, 5 March 1944. Photo

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WAVES Having First Meal in Mess Hall

August 29, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments Banana River, Florida, meal time, mess hall, naval air station

WAVES at NAS Banana River, Florida, have their first meal in the mess hall, February 1944. Photo size: 3000 ×

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WAVES in Chill Chamber for Indoctrination Flight

August 28, 2017August 28, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments chill chamber, Florida, indoctrination flight, Jacksonville, WWII WAVES

WAVES in chill chamber for indoctrination flight at main dispensary at the Naval Air Station in Jacksonville, Florida. 15 October

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