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Decked out in her World War II WASP uniform, Julie Stege, 91, gives a playful salute at the world premiere of the film "Above & Beyond: 100 Years of Women in Aviation" March 10, 2003, at the Women's Memorial at the gateway to Arlington (Va.) National Cemetery. Photo by Rudi Williams.

Decked out in her World War II WASP uniform, Julie Stege, 91, gives a playful salute at the world premiere of the film "Above & Beyond: 100 Years of Women in Aviation" March 10, 2003, at the Women's Memorial at the gateway to Arlington (Va.) National Cemetery. Photo by Rudi Williams.

Decked out in her World War II WASP uniform, Julie Stege, 91, gives a playful salute at the world premiere of the film "Above & Beyond: 100 Years of Women in Aviation" March 10, 2003, at the Women's Memorial at the gateway to Arlington (Va.) National Cemetery. Photo by Rudi Williams.

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