United States Naval Air Station, Norfolk, Gloria Darnstaedt tucks her hair into her flight helmet as she prepares for takeoff in a T-28 Trojan two-place trainer aircraft. Naval Reservist Darnstaedt, now assigned to aircraft ferry squardon 31 (VRF-31), is working to earn a place as a female Navy line officer qualified to pilot non-combatant aircraft. Her home is in Xenia, Ohio.

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