Friday, June 3, 2016

WASPs

AF Art Collection (2010.219) by MIchael Backus

About This Art Piece
A group portrait of nine Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) from the WWII service period. They are standing in their winter flight gear on the flight line in front of a P-51D Mustang. The women are (from left to right): Dorothy Fulton, Katherine Thompson, Betsy Ferguson, Florene Miller, Delphine Bohn, Dorothy Scott, Terese James, Nancy Batson and Phyllis Burchfield. The pilot in the P-51D is Florence Watson.

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