Women Airforce Service Pilot Celebrates 100th birthday at JBLM

(From Left) Alta Thomas, Dorothy Olsen, Betty Dybbro and Mary Jean Sturdevant, former Women Airforce Service Pilots, stand in front of a P-51 Mustang on the McChord Field flight line July 10, 2016, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. Olsen celebrated her 100th birthday at McChord along with three fellow WASP’s and their families at McChord. During World War II, Olsen flew fighter aircraft, her favorite being the P-51 Mustang, across the country to contribute to the war effort at home while male pilots were overseas fighting. (Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Naomi Shipley)

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