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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 Meserve,
Dorothy Fulton,
Betty Gillies,
Nancy Batson,
and Esther Nelson.

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Members of the Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS), Betty Gillies, Evelyn Sharp, Barbara Erickson, and Helen Richards, at Camp Pickett in Blackstone, Virginia on December 2, 1942.

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Teresa James and Betty Gillies, members of the Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS), at the P47 modification center in Evansville, Indiana.

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Gwendolyn Cowart entering P-47 cockpit.

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Nancy Harkness Love, Commanding Officer of the original Women's Auxiliary Ferry Squadron (WAFS), as she supervised the check rides of the WAFS at New Castle Army Air Base, Wilmington, Delaware on September 22, 1942. The patch on her jacket was that…

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Pilot Nancy Harkness Love and Colonel Robert Norman Baker worked together for months, planning the formation of the Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS). Here the two stand in front of an aerial map at the New Castle Army Air Base (NCAAP) in…

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Aviatrix Betty Gillies holding a map and her daughter, Patt Gillies Astier, sitting on the wing. They were the first Mother-Daughter team to fly the Powder Puff Derby.

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Ann Kenyon poses for a picture in her Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) flight gear.

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Official Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) portrait of Ann Kenyon.

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Ann Kenyon is shown in her Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) uniform.

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Ann Kenyon, member of the Women Airforce Services Pilot (WASP), in uniform.

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Ann Kenyon wearing a leather flight jacket.

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A portrait of Ann Kenyon wearing a Civil Air Patrol (CAP) uniform.

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Ann Kenyon, a member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), is seen talking to her commanding officer in a military cafeteria at Camp Hood, Texas.

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Ann Kenyon, a Women Airforce Service Pilot (WASP), kneels on an airplane wing.

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Ann Keynon wearing a Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) uniform.

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Aviatrix Ann Kenyon and instructor in training plane.

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Five Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) from the class of 44-W-10 stand with lieutenant Colonel Roy Ward C. O. after their graduation. The women (from left to right) are Dorothy Davis, Juanita Dreier (Hurlbutt), Margaret Eger (Temme), Patricia…

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Two Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) - Nancy Harkness Love and Betty Gillies - stand with men at Goose Bay.

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From left to right are Deedee Moorman, brigadier general Colonel Paul Warfield Tibbets, Jr., and Dora Dougherty (Strother). Colonel Tibbets, pilot of the Enola Gay, taught the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) Moorman and Strother to fly the B-29,…

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Captain Yvonne "Pat" Pateman, a member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), working among assigned troops at the Target Intelligence Center at the Yokota Air Base in Fussa, Japan during World War II.

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The Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) trainees from the class of 43-5 gather beside and on an airplane in Sweetwater, Texas. From left to right in the back row are Mary Ann Wetherby and Ellen Croxton. In the front row are Margaret Cox, Edna…

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Yvonne "Pat" Pateman, a trainee of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), stands by a Primary trainer, PT-19 at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas in March 1943.

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Yvonne "Pat" Pateman in her class graduation book. The picture was taken in September 1943 at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas.

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Codye Gwendolyn Clinkscales, a member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) from class 44-5, is seen saluting to her right.
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