WASPsPresent by: Bruna Pellegrino

Women Airforce Service Pilots*1,100 volunteers women pilots

* military aircraft stateside

*tested planes to be use in combat

Nancy Love*Born in Houghton, Michigan*At 16 got her pilot’s license * 1937-38 test pilot*1942 went to D.C. and started flying*June 1943, she was commanding four squadrons

Jacqueline Cochran*Born May 1906 in Florida* Pioneer in the American aviation* Most gifted racing pilot* Important to WAAC and WASP

Nowadays National WASP WWII Museum located in Sweetwater, TXInspiration for future generations

Questions● T or F- WASPs is for male pilots.

● T or F -the WASPs Museum is located in TN.

● T or F- Nacy love became commander of four squadrons in 1943.

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