Betty Miller

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Title

Betty Miller

Subject

Women air pilots -- United States

Description

A portrait of Betty Miller, the first woman to fly solo across the Pacific Ocean in 1963. Miller was also one of the women who accepted the invitation to undergo astronaut testing at the Lovelace Clinic. Unfortunately, Miller did not pass the tests. The thirteen women that did pass these tests later became known as the Mercury 13.

Creator

IWASM

Source

IWASM Original Photo Collection, International Women's Air and Space Museum

Contributor

Heidi Fearing

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. 131

Citation

IWASM, “Betty Miller,” International Women's Air & Space Museum, accessed April 19, 2024, https://iwasm.omeka.net/items/show/1369.