Kate Lee Harris Adams

Kate Lee Harris Adams
Rayuwa
Haihuwa	5 Satumba 1919
ƙasa	Tarayyar Amurka
Mutuwa	2 Disamba 2002
Sana'a
Sana'a	Matukin jirgin sama

Katherine Lee Harris Adams (Satumba 5, 1919 - Disamba 2, 2002), wacce aka fi sani da Kate Adams, matukin jirgi ne ɗan Amurka wanda ya yi aiki a cikin Matan Jiragen Sama a lokacin Yaƙin Duniya na Biyu . A matsayinta na memba na Matan Jiragen Sama, an ba ta matsayin soja a 1977. A 2009, an ba ta lambar yabo ta zinare ta Majalisa bayan rasuwarta tare da duk sauran membobin rundunar.

Rayuwa ta farko da ilimi

An haifi Adams Katherine Lee Harris a Durham, North Carolina a ranar 5 ga Satumba, 1919, ga Arthur Miller Harris, wakilin gari, da Kate Lee Hundley, mai gida kuma tsohon malamin makaranta. Ta kammala karatu daga Makarantar Sakandare ta Durham a shekarar 1937. Ta halarci Jami'ar Duke, inda ta kammala karatu a 1941 tare da digiri a fannin zane-zane.

Mata Masu tukin Jirgin Sama

Yayinda take daliba a Jami'ar Duke, ta dauki darasi na Civilian Pilot Training Program, inda aka karɓi mace ɗaya kawai ga kowane maza goma da aka karɓa, kuma ta yi tafiya daga Durham zuwa Raleigh don ɗaukar darussan tashi a filin jirgin sama na gida. Bayan kammala shirin horo, ta sami lasisin matukin jirgi mai zaman kansa.

A shekara ta 1943, Harris ta shiga cikin Sojojin Sama na Amurka a matsayin farar hula ta hanyar shiga Mata Airforce Service Pilots, ƙungiyar mata masu tuka jirgin sama ta farar hula da ma'aikatan gwamnati na tarayya na Amurka ke amfani da su don gwada jirgin sama, jirgin ruwa, da kuma horar da matukan jirgi don 'yantar da matukan jirgin sama na maza don rawar yaƙi a lokacin yakin duniya na biyu. Ta yi horo a filin Avenger a Sweetwater, Texas kuma an sanya ta a sansanin sojan sama na Napier a Dothan, Alabama . Ta tashi PT-17, BT-13, AT-6, da P-40 jirgin sama. Ta gudanar da jirage na gwaji, ta yi aiki a matsayin malami don azuzuwan jirgin sama, kuma ta kai jiragen sama daga Napier zuwa wasu sansanonin jiragen sama na Amurka.

Bayan Harin da aka kai wa Pearl Harbor, Adams ya yi amfani da jiragen soji kuma ya yi aiki a matsayin malami ga 'yan jirgin sama.

Adams ta ba da kayan aikinta da hotuna daga lokacin da take cikin Mata Airforce Service Pilots ga Gidan Tarihi na Arewacin Carolina . A shekara ta 1977, an ba ta da sauran mambobin sabis ɗin matsayin tsohuwar soja.

Bayan mutuwarta, an ba ta lambar yabo ta zinare ta majalisa don hidimarsu a lokacin yakin.

Rayuwa da mutuwarsa

Adams ya sadu da Lieutenant Robert Adams, jami'in Sojan Sama na Amurka, yayin da yake aiki a filin Napier . [1][2] Sun yi aure kuma, bayan karshen yakin duniya na biyu, suka koma Kansas City, inda suka zauna na tsawon shekaru takwas, sannan Houston, inda suka rayu na tsawon shekaru hamsin da hudu.[1][2] Ta kasance memba mai aiki a Ikilisiyar Episcopal ta St. Mark.[2] Bayan rasuwar mijinta a 1999, ta koma Durham.[1]

Ta tafi hutu zuwa kasar Sin kuma ta kasance memba na ɗaya daga cikin kungiyoyin yawon shakatawa na farko da aka ba da izinin shiga kasar a ƙarƙashin mulkin Kwaminisanci.

Adams ta mutu a ranar 2 ga Disamba, 2002, a gidan ritaya na Croasdaile Methodist a Durham . [1] An gudanar da jana'izarta a cocin yarinta, Trinity United Methodist Church . [1] An binne ta a Kabari na Maplewood . [1]