Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS) at New Castle Army Air Base (NCAAB)
Title
Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS) at New Castle Army Air Base (NCAAB)
Subject
Women air pilots -- United States
Description
This photo was taken of members of the Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS) in the alert room at the New Castle Army Air Base (NCAAB). From left to right:
Gertrude Tubbs,
Nancy Batson,
Betty Gillies (kneeling),
Teresa James,
Esther Nelson,
and Dorothy Fulton.
Gertrude Tubbs,
Nancy Batson,
Betty Gillies (kneeling),
Teresa James,
Esther Nelson,
and Dorothy Fulton.
Creator
Photo Courtesy of Betty Gillies
Source
IWASM Original Photo Collection, International Women's Air and Space Museum
Date
ca. 1940s
Contributor
Heidi Fearing/Kimberly Cole
Rights
Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests contact the International Women's Air & Space Museum at info@iwasm.org
Identifier
Original Photo No. 279
Collection
Citation
Photo Courtesy of Betty Gillies, “Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS) at New Castle Army Air Base (NCAAB),” International Women's Air & Space Museum, accessed March 28, 2024, https://iwasm.omeka.net/items/show/1411.