#WASP/#WAFS
WAFS
(Women’s Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron)
THE ORIGINAL WASP
Women Airforce Service Pilots
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July 5, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Time to dust off our play about the WAFS/WASP and get it back out there!! I also made a promise to them that they would not be forgotten!
January 26, 2025 at 4:48 AM
WAFS
(Women’s Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron)
THE ORIGINAL #WASP

Women Airforce Service Pilots
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June 28, 2026 at 2:12 PM
#WAFS - #WASP Ready for Action
Theresa James
(24 Jan 1914 - 27 Jul 2008)
Betty Huyler Gillies
(1 Jan 1908 – 14 Oct 1998)

Women Airforce Service Pilots
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July 11, 2026 at 1:47 PM
Steppin’ Up!
#WASP/#WAFS Nancy Batson Crews
(1 February 1920 – 14 January 2001)

Women Airforce Service Pilots
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August 10, 2025 at 2:02 PM
May 24, 2026 at 2:31 PM
WAFS
(Women’s Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron)
THE ORIGINAL WASP

Women Airforce Service Pilots
#WomenInAviation #WomenMilAv8rs #WomenAtWar2 #WomenOfAviation #womenpilots #WomenintheAir #WWII
May 11, 2026 at 1:26 PM
May 24, 2025 at 2:39 PM
#WAFS/#WASP Betty Huyler Gillies
First WAFS pilot signed by Nancy Love.
Former president of #TheNinetyNines.
(1 January 1908 – 14 October 1998)

Women Airforce Service Pilots
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May 21, 2026 at 2:23 PM
#WASP - #WAFS Barbara Towne Dickson Fasken
11th woman to join with Nancy Love’s WAFS.
(21 December 1916 - 19 December 1995)

Women Airforce Service Pilots
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April 23, 2026 at 2:22 PM
#WASP/#WAFS Aline “Pat” Rhonie Brooks
Joined Nancy Love & WAFS September 1942.
British Air Transport Auxiliary #ATA: 1944.
(16 August 1909- 7 January 1963)

Women Airforce Service Pilots
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October 13, 2025 at 4:05 PM
#WASP/#WAFS @New Castle AAF, DE
Katherine Louise Rawls Thompson
(14 Jun 1917 – 8 Apr 1982)
Dorothy Johanna Fulton Slinn,
(14 Oct 1918 – 11 Feb 1985)
Nancy Batson Crews
(1 Feb 1920 – 14 Jan 2001)
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September 21, 2026 at 1:22 PM
The “Queen Bee” in the Left Seat - B-17
#WAFS/# WASP Leader Nancy Harkness Love
(14 February 1914 – 22 October 1976)

Women Airforce Service Pilots
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October 28, 2025 at 1:25 PM
WAFS
(Women’s Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron)
THE ORIGINAL WASP

Women Airforce Service Pilots
#WomenInAviation #WomenMilAv8rs #WomenAtWar2 #WomenOfAviation #WWII
April 28, 2026 at 1:51 PM
- WAFS
(Women’s Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron)
THE ORIGINAL WASP

Women Airforce Service Pilots
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June 28, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Steppin’ Up!
#WASP/#WAFS Nancy Batson Crews
(1 February 1920 – 14 January 2001)

Women Airforce Service Pilots
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August 10, 2026 at 1:56 PM
#WASP #WAFS
Women Airforce Service Pilots
Women’s Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron

THE ORIGINAL WASP
December 8, 2024 at 3:39 PM
#WASP/#WAFS Aline “Pat” Rhonie Brooks
Joined Nancy Love & WAFS September 1942.
British Air Transport Auxiliary #ATA: 1944.
(16 August 1909- 7 January 1963)

Women Airforce Service Pilots
#WomenInAviation #WomenMilAv8rs #WomenAtWar2 #WomenOfAviation #womenpilots #WomenintheAir #WWII
November 13, 2025 at 3:07 PM
#WAFS
(Women’s Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron)
THE ORIGINAL #WASP

Women Airforce Service Pilots
#WomenInAviation #WomenMilAv8rs #WomenAtWar2 #WomenOfAviation #womenpilots #WomenintheAir #WWII
May 5, 2025 at 4:16 PM
#WAFS
(Women’s Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron)
THE ORIGINAL #WASP

Women Airforce Service Pilots
#ATA
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May 14, 2026 at 1:33 PM
21 March 1943
#WASP/#WAFS pilot Cornelia Clark Fort’s BT-13 collides near Merkel, TX.
Among the first five women to join WAFS.
Second of #The38 to die.
(5 February 1919 – 21 March 1943)
#RIP
Women Airforce Service Pilots
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March 21, 2026 at 1:46 PM
The First Eight #WAFS/#WASP
New Castle AAF, Delaware

Helen Null Clark
(27 Dec 1909 – 22 Apr 1979)
Esther Gebbert Nelson Carpenter
(22 Mar 1909 – 22 Feb 1991)
Aline Rhonie Brooks
(16 Aug 1909- 7 Jan 1963)
Cornelia Clark Fort #The38
(5 Feb 1919 – 21 Mar 1943)
...
March 23, 2026 at 3:34 PM
Sitting Pretty
#WAFS/#WASP Barbara “B.J.” Erickson London
The only woman in World War II to receive the Air Medal for distinguished service.
(1 July 1920 - 7 July 2013)

Women Airforce Service Pilots
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March 15, 2026 at 12:18 PM
Final Check
#WASP - WAFS
Barbara Towne Dickson Fasken
(21 December 1916 - 19 December 1995)
Barbara “B.J.” Erickson London
(1 July 1920 - 7 July 2013)

Women Airforce Service Pilots
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April 24, 2026 at 2:15 PM
#The38 #WAFS/#WASP Evelyn Genevieve “Sharpie” Sharp
(20 Oct 1919 – 3 APR 1944)
Barbara “B.J.” Erickson London
(1 Jul 1920 - 7 Jul 2013)

Women Airforce Service Pilots
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June 3, 2026 at 12:05 PM