Nancy Love

Nancy Love

by Sarah Byrn Rickman

"WASP Pilot"

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Details

War:

World War II

Perspective:

Pilots

Military Unit:

US Air Force

True Story:

Yes

Biography:

Yes

Region:

North America

Published Date:

2019

ISBN13:

9780865412552

Description

Nancy Love was 16 when she earned her private pilot's license. Twelve years later, during World War II, she organized and led 300 women pilots for the Ferrying Division, Air Transport Command, U.S. Army Air Forces. She was a trailblazing pilot as well as commander and a founder of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP). Nancy Love's vision, her leadership, and her service to country during World War II, forever changed women's role in aviation.

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