Codye Gwen Clinkscales in her “Parachute Swagger”
Title
Codye Gwen Clinkscales in her “Parachute Swagger”
Subject
Women air pilots -- United States
WASP
Description
Sepia-toned photograph of Codye Gwen Clinkscales in winter WASP flight suit, wearing parachute on her back and standing near the tip of a plane wing.
Handwritten caption on the back of the photo reads "This stance is known as the parachute swagger. After lugging one of them around all day you can't straighten up. Do note the glove protruding from the knee pocket."
Handwritten caption on the back of the photo reads "This stance is known as the parachute swagger. After lugging one of them around all day you can't straighten up. Do note the glove protruding from the knee pocket."
Source
IWASM Photo Archives
Date
1943
Contributor
Donated by Codye Gwen Clinkscales Linder
Rights
Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests contact the International Women's Air & Space Museum at collections@iwasm.org.
Identifier
Photo No. 309
Coverage
Avenger Field, Sweetwater, TX
Original Format
Photograph
Collection
Citation
“Codye Gwen Clinkscales in her “Parachute Swagger”,” International Women's Air & Space Museum, accessed June 18, 2025, https://iwasm.omeka.net/items/show/1440.