WAAAF women at work repairing Kittyhawk and Spitfire planes for the RAAF, Australia 1943

The video tutorial covers the inspection and maintenance of aircraft, focusing on the Kitty Hawk. It highlights the integration of women into the Air Force, detailing their roles and responsibilities, which are on par with their male counterparts. The video also discusses team dynamics in workshops, where both men and women work together to perform complex tasks such as instrument repairs and major engine overhauls. Additionally, it showcases the lineup of aircraft like Spitfires awaiting inspection and the attention given to maintenance tasks such as greasing elevators.

What was the purpose of regular inspections of the instrument panel?

How were the jobs held by women in the Air Force similar to those held by men?

What types of repairs were carried out by the girls in the workshop?

What responsibilities did the wife carrying out inspections have?

What was significant about the Kitty Hawk in the context of the Air Force?