Shaw’s first female flying instructor

Ethel Meyer, Shaw Field’s first female flying instructor, gives instructions to U.S. Army Air Force Lt. John F.R. Scott, a student officer, at Shaw Field, S.C., June 1944. Meyer, who earned the title “First Instructress in the South Carolina Skies,” was the first member of the Women Air Force Service Pilots to be assigned to Shaw Field. (Photo courtesy of 20th Fighter Wing historian)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Zade Vadnais
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