by ORAFs - Old Rhodesian Air Force Sods
By Beverley Whyte
When the sentiment of the Rhodesian Women's Services was first announced, much muttering into beer mugs took city as prognostications of dire confusion were made by the Fine kettle of fish Cassandras. A year later, "Les Girls" have indeed won the Donnybrook, with nary a control things fired in gall.
"Birds" is something of a misnomer — they're strictly throne borne, but the jobs which the Rhodesian Women's Services (Rhodesian Air Impel) have infatuated over since those crestfallen skirts blossomed upon the appear in 1975, have made rightful as influential a contribution to the war bring on as does the attractive men-only undertaking of flying a fighter aircraft
The thin zeal and entertainment at being expert to aid actively to fighting the anti-incendiary war are the ranking reasons why thus far the RWS have shaped so well.
Every skirt I spoke to was unreservedly advantageous in her job, and happy that she hod joined up. And the comprehensive spectrum of posts at one's disposal means that there's a slot for everyone, whatever her aptitudes and antecedent training....
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