She was one of 1,074 women who served in the Women Airforce Service Pilots, or WASPs, during World War II. Seated in the cockpit of a PT-19 military plane, Joann Garrett was ready to fly.
WASP Joann Garret at Avenger Field (September 1943) Learning Resources on Women's Political Participationīy United States Air Force, Record Group 342, National Archives.Women Writing History: A Coronavirus Journaling Project.