The Alert Room at New Castle Army Air Base (NCAAB)
Title
The Alert Room at New Castle Army Air Base (NCAAB)
Subject
Women air pilots -- United States
Description
Black and white photograph of five WAFS pilots, all in uniform and seated. Gertrude Meserve [left] and Nancy Batson [right] sit on the floor with Betty Gillies seated on the arm of a flowered chair, all looking at a map on the floor. Dorothy Fulton sits in a chair with a cigarette in hand, with Esther Nelson seated in the background reading a book. Taken in the alert room at New Castle Army Air Base (NCAAB).
Source
IWASM Photo Archives
Date
ca. 1940s
Contributor
Donated by Betty Gillies
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. 280
Coverage
New Castle Army Air Base, Wilmington, DE
Original Format
Photograph
Collection
Citation
“The Alert Room at New Castle Army Air Base (NCAAB),” International Women's Air & Space Museum, accessed April 20, 2025, https://iwasm.omeka.net/items/show/1412.