Alling

"Alling," replied Fly, her quick eyes roving about the room, for she was tired of these questions.

Little Folks Astray Sophie May 1869

Amy Bloom: I don't know that I'd call Lillian Alling a "real woman in history."

Amy Bloom explains how a long night of dictation to a former student, plus a bottle of wine, led to the creation of Away, an epic and intimate story of young Lillian Leyb, a dangerous innocent and accidental heroine. 2010

Flying Fortress pilot Charles Alling found himself humming "A Mighty Fortress is Our God," while flying through antiaircraft fire over a particularly dangerous target.

Miss Yourlovin: GIs, Gender, and Domesticity during World War II 2008

"The Wartime Diaries of Captain Edward C. Piech, USAAF, 1942 – 1944" (B.A. thesis, Rutgers University, 2001), 109 – 10; Alling, Mighty Fortress, 161. back

Miss Yourlovin: GIs, Gender, and Domesticity during World War II 2008

"Key managers for the health and safety of the Biosphere were removed and replaced with a private force of police and bankers," Alling said.

In The Desert, Big Trouble Under Glass 2008

The sheriff charged Alling and Van Thillo with burglary, trespassing and criminal damage and released them on $25,000 bail each.

In The Desert, Big Trouble Under Glass 2008

Charles Alling and his crew, part of the 34th Bomb Group flying out of Mendlesham, in Norfolk.

Masters of the Air Donald L. Miller 2006

Lean and athletic, with sharply cut features, Chuck Alling was a natural leader—bright, well trained, and rock-steady under pressure.

Masters of the Air Donald L. Miller 2006

Alling and his fellow officers jumped aboard and huddled together in silence with other crews on the frost-covered wooden benches.

Masters of the Air Donald L. Miller 2006

The Alling crew was not surprised, however, to see a few “sinister looking” Me 262s in the assault force.

Masters of the Air Donald L. Miller 2006