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World War II pilot Lillian "Jay" Glezen Wray opens her box of gold after receiving the Congressional Gold Medal for flying for the Women Airforce Service Pilots after a ceremony to honor all 1,102 pilots at the Capitol Visitor Center in Washington, D.C., March 10, 2010.

PILOT PRIDE

World War II pilot Lillian "Jay" Glezen Wray opens her box of gold after receiving the Congressional Gold Medal for flying for the Women Airforce Service Pilots after a ceremony to honor all 1,102 pilots at the Capitol Visitor Center in Washington, D.C., March 10, 2010.

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