Belle Willox joined the WAAAFs because she always wanted to be a flyer like Amy Johnson. She joined when she was 18 and, though she never got to pilot a plane herself, there were certainly many ups and downs during her time in the war.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
B2001838
Language
English
Audience classification
Mediatheque - all ages (ACMI classified)
Subject categories
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Australia - Armed forces
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Australia - Armed forces - Women
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Australia. Royal Australian Air Force
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Veterans - Australia
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → War - Australia - History
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Women in war
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Women soldiers
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White and Colour
Holdings
MOV file H264; ACMI Digital Access Copy - presentation
DVCAM; Master
DVD; Access Print (Section 1)
DVCAM; Sub-master
MOV file H264; ACMI External Digital Access Copy