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WAI Names 2017 Pioneer Hall of Fame Inductees

Lt. j.g. Barbara Allen, Ensign Jane M. Skiles, Lt. j.g. Judith A. Neuffer and Ensign Kathleen L. McNary, part of the U.S. Navy's first class of women aviators, are among the 2017 International Pioneer Hall of Fame inductees. Women in Aviation International
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Key Takeaways:

  • Women in Aviation International (WAI) announced its 2017 inductees to the International Pioneer Hall of Fame.
  • Honorees include the U.S. Navy's first class of women aviators from 1973, six of whom earned their Wings of Gold.
  • Also inducted are U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Stayce Harris, the highest-ranking African-American woman military pilot, and Elizabeth "Betty" Everts Greene, a WASP who founded Mission Aviation Fellowship.
  • The inductees will be celebrated on March 4, 2017, at WAI's 28th annual International Women in Aviation conference.
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Women in Aviation International (WAI), an organization dedicated to the encouragement and advancement of women in all aviation career fields and interests, just announced its 2017 inductees to the International Pioneer Hall of Fame.

Rob Mark

Rob Mark is an award-winning journalist, business jet pilot, flight instructor, and blogger.

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