WASPs

Three WASP Graduates of the B-26 School in Harlington, Texas

Young Flora Belle (Smith) Reece (center) and two fellow classmates after graduating from B-26 school in Harlington, Texas. Reece was

Group of WASPs at the Romulus Army Airfield in Michigan, 1944. Photo size: 1200 × 1039 Photo source: U.S. Air Force

WASPs in classroom, Romulus Army Airfield, Michigan, 1944. Photo size: 1057 × 1200 Photo source: U.S. Air Force Usage: Public Domain

Jacqueline “Jackie” Cochran was a leading aviatrix who promoted an independent Air Force and was the director of women’s flying

Pioneer American aviator Jacqueline “Jackie” Cochran in the cockpit of a Curtiss P-40 Warhawk fighter plane. Cochran was head of

WASP (Women Air Force Service Pilot) students, kneeling in front of a T-6 Texan, study their flight plan for the

Gertrude “Tommy” Tompkins Silver was the only Women Airforce Service Pilots member to go missing during World War II. Flying

World War II WASP pilot Hazel Ying Lee reviews her performance after a session in a Link trainer. Link trainers

Future WASP aviator Hazel Ying Lee is shown here in 1932. She was one of the first two Chinese Americans

Hazel Ying Lee of Portland, Oregon, was a pilot who flew for the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) during World

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