They flew thousands of critical and dangerous missions for their government during the war. They flew every plane available, from cargo and pursuit planes to the most advanced American bombers. They were paid little and received no veterans benefits. If they died on the job, their fellow pilots took up a collection to ship their bodies home. They were denounced in Congress and slandered in the press. So why would anyone want to kill them now? Just because they're women? Cat Caliban is hired to find out.