I've written about Mabel Rawlinson (My Fallen Hero: Fly Girl from Kalamazoo) before. I wrote about how she was one of just 1,857 women selected (out of the more than 25,000 women that applied) to enter pilot training during World War II. Moreover, Mabel was one of only 1,102 phenomenal women who actually passed that rigorous training and received Army Air Corps wings. Through hard work and determination, she earned her rightful place among the elite Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP). When Mabel tragically died while flying her Air Force plane, she became one of the first members of an even smaller and more elite group. Mabel was one of only 38 female pilots that died while serving in WWII. Not only did these brave and talented women face blatant prejudice and receive lower pay, they were also not even given full and rightful military status until 34 years after...