WAFS Pilots Nancy Love and Betty Gillies

Nancy Love, pilot (left), and Betty (Huyler) Gillies, co-pilot, the first women to fly the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber. The two WAFS were set to ferry a B-17 named “Queen Bee” to England when their flight was canceled by General Hap Arnold.

Photo size: 690 × 736
Photo source: U.S. Air Force
Usage: Public Domain