Angels of Avenger Field by Frederick Beseler

About a year ago I stopped at a going-out-of-business antiques shop. Among the items I found, along with a V-12 Allison engine operating pamphlet, were wartime issues of North American […]
A Letter to Duffy | Frank X. Duffy – WASP Instructor by Julia Lauria-Blum

April 17, 2001 “Dear Duffy, Thanks to all the new technology and Julia Blum we made this contact after so many years. You were my instructor in basic training. You […]
The Centennial of Flight at Rockefeller Center | The WASP Among Eagles by Julia Lauria-Blum

Over the course of my 25-year affiliation as a ‘Friend of WASP’ and through a concerted effort to help bring their history and legacy visibly to the forefront over the […]
Noelle Salazar – Author

Noelle Salazar was born and raised in the Pacific Northwest, where she’s been a Navy recruit, a medical assistant, an NFL cheerleader, and always a storyteller. When she’s not writing, […]
Janet Lee Hutchinson | WASP Coming of Age with The Flying Hutchinsons by Julia Lauria-Blum

This month’s blog takes us back to the 20-year period between the two World Wars, known as the ‘Golden Age of Aviation’. The Golden Age was an exhilarating era, when […]
Wings Across History by Frederick Beseler

The American civil war ended nearly four-score years before the Women Air Force Service Pilots came into existence. So what does the American civil war have to do with the […]
Class 43-W-1 at Houston Municipal Airport by Julia Lauria-Blum

In November of 1942, twenty-eight of the 29 women accepted into the 319th Women’s Flying Training Detachment (WFTD) reported at dawn for training at Houston Municipal Airport in Houston, Texas. […]
Christy Hui – Author & Speaker

“Glass ceilings are made to be flown through!” Christy Hui grew up in China, reading every martial arts novel she could find and dreaming of becoming a martial artist. After […]
Jacqueline Camacho-Ruiz – Author & Speaker

Jacqueline S. Ruiz is a visionary social entrepreneur that has created an enterprise of inspiration. Her keen sense of service coupled with the vision to bring good to the world […]
Lisa M. Bolt Simons – Author & Speaker

Lisa M. Bolt Simons started writing young: letters to her grandparents and the tooth fairy. She’s published more than 40 children’s nonfiction books, four middle grade “choose your path” novels, […]