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Women in WWII Took On These 15 Dangerous Jobs

13. Aircraft Mechanic

13. Aircraft Mechanic
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During World War II, women served as aircraft mechanics, maintaining and repairing military planes under hazardous conditions. They worked with spinning propellers, hazardous chemicals, and often participated in test flights to ensure aircraft readiness. Their dedication ensured planes returned quickly to service, often working around the clock. For more on these skilled mechanics, visit history.com.

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