Women Airforce Service Pilots
Women Airforce Service Pilots (left to right) Frances Green, Margaret Kirchner, Ann Waldner and Blanche Osborn at Lockbourne Army Air Field, Ohio, in 1944. These women pilots were some of the first to ferry B-17 “Flying Fortress” bombers. More than 1,000 WASPs provided essential military air support in the United States during World War II.