Waaf's Are Proud Today (1940)

Full title reads: "WAAF's Are Proud Today".



VS of a detachment of WAAF marching into their base led by their band - nat.sound.



MS Women signing on for service with the WAAF as plotters.



VS of WAAF (Womens Auxiliary Air Force) doing physical exercises under the command of a male PT instructor.



MS and CU WAAF Officer Daphne Pierson speaking about the need for plotters in the WAAF. She had just received the Empire Gallantry Medal for rescuing pilot from burning plane.
FILM ID:1051.16

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