Wings of Silver: The Vi Cowden Story
“When the country needed every man, she answered the call.”
2010•33m•Released
Documentary
“Wings of Silver: The Vi Cowden Story,” follows one 93-year-old woman’s journey from the Black Hills of South Dakota where she learned to fly biplanes, to flying fighter planes for the Army Air Corps in 1943 & ’44. Vi was among these first women in United States history to fly military planes, and one of 114 who flew Pursuit Planes like the P51 and Thunderbolt!
Director
Mark C. Bonn
Languages
English
Studio
My Monkey House Productions
Cast
Vi Cowden
Vi Cowden
Production
Company
My Monkey House Productions
Producer
Christine Seibert Bonn
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