Tyndall AFB to Langley AFB
about an aircraft dispatcher
I was a pilot.

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want to be in the tower. I wanted to talk to pi-
offered me a job in the control tower. I didn’t
I went to interview at Langley AAFB and they

moved to Virginia.
more to do! So, we packed up the car and
had never been a civilian—much less a female
dispatcher before… Well, guess what I said
about that!

They created a new job for me, and I became
Chief Aircraft Dispatcher—not because I was a woman, but because
job. They said there
ty—with idecided we wanted to live in a bigger c
lived together off base. After a few months, we
d we nrk acy, came up from Avon Panama City, Florida. My sister, Lu
but there wasn’t much to do in Pa-ts, ound all the pilord being aI enjoye
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