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Yvonne “Pat” Pateman next to PT-19 Primary Trainer
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.
Yvonne “Pat” Pateman at Yokota Air Base
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.
Yvonne "Pat" Pateman's Graduation Picture
Yvonne "Pat" Pateman in her class graduation book. The picture was taken in September 1943 at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas.
Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS) Group Picture
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.
Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS) at New Castle Army Air Base (NCAAB)
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.
From left to right:
Gertrude Meserve,
Dorothy Fulton,
Betty Gillies,
Nancy Batson,
and Esther Nelson.
Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS) at New Castle Army Air Base (NCAAB)
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…
Gertrude Tubbs,
Nancy Batson,
Betty Gillies (kneeling),
Teresa James,
Esther…
Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS) at Fairchild Plant
A group of seven Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS) walk side by side at the Fairchild plant in Hagerstown, Maryland. From left to right, those walking are:
Kathryn (Sis) Bernheim,
Gertrude Meserve,
Dorothy Fulton,
Betty Gillies,…
Kathryn (Sis) Bernheim,
Gertrude Meserve,
Dorothy Fulton,
Betty Gillies,…
Women of the British ATA
Five uniformed women of the British Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) at No. 5 Ferry Pool in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England. The women are (from left to right) First Officer Lettice Curtis, First Officer Jenny Broad, First Officer Audrey Sale-Barker,…
Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) Trainees
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…
Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) Graduates
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…
Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) Class of 1943
The Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) were a group of female aviators that formed in September 1942. This pioneer group of women were employed to fly military aircraft during World War II under the direction of the United States Army Air Forces.…
Wilhelmina Teerling's Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) Class Photo
Wilhelmina Teerling poses for her class photo. She started her Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) training as a member of the class of 43-W-5 and graduated in the class of 43-W-7.
Wilhelmina Teerling in a PT-19 Airplane
Class of 1943 Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) Wilhelmina Teerling sits in a PT-19 at Avenger Field, WASP training grounds.
Wilhelmina Teerling in a BT-13A Airplane
Wilhelmina Teerling, a member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), smiles back at the camera from the cockpit of a BT-13A.
Wilhelmina Teerling in a B-25 T-635 Airplane
Wilhelmina Teerling , Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) Class of '43-7, sitting in the cockpit of the large B-25 T-635 plane called "Wah-Hoo-Wah."
WASP at Goose Bay
Two Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) - Nancy Harkness Love and Betty Gillies - stand with men at Goose Bay.
WAFS at the Fairchild Plant
At the Fairchild plant in Hagerstown, Maryland, the Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS) assemble to pick up PT-19s to ferry to Air Force bases. Dressed in winter flying gear they are briefed by Control Officer, Captain Frank. Standing next to…
Virginia Thomas Accepts the Ohio Achievement Award
Virginia Thomas accepting the Ohio Achievement Award in 1956. She joined the Ninety-Nines in 1947.
Virginia Thomas
Aviatrix Virgina Thomas standing next to a plane. She is wearing an Amelia Earhart medallion pendant and a Ninety-Nines pin.
Tracy Pilurs with Stuffed Animal Cat Mascot
Aviatrix Tracy Pilurs seated in the cockpit of her bi-plane accompanied by her stuffed animal cat mascot.
Thelma Miller
Thelma Miller, a member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), standing with a plane at Avenger Field in Stillwater, Texas.
Thea Rasche
German aviatrix Thea Rasche sits in the cockpit of a plane holding an award.
Caption on the back of the photograph reads:
Thea Rasche
1899-1971
License #6700
Germany
Caption on the back of the photograph reads:
Thea Rasche
1899-1971
License #6700
Germany
The American Nurse Crew
The crew of The American Nurse airplane, Dr. Leon Martocci-Pisculli (commander), Edna Newcomer (copilot), and William Ulbrich (pilot). They made an attempt in the aircraft The American Nurse to fly from New York to Rome in September 1932. After the…
The 1933 Annette Gibson Air Race
Seventeen female pilots gather for a photograph in front of a plane at the 1933 Annette Gibson Air Race.
Photo by S. O. Bancroft.
Photo by S. O. Bancroft.