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Cornelia Fort (1919-1943): WAFS Pilot

WAFS aviator, Cornelia Fort

Photo Above: Cornelia Fort (U.S. Air Force photo) Nov. 17, 2021 – Early on Dec. 7, 1941 in Honolulu, Hawaii, Cornelia Fort, 22, was doing what she loved to do. She was in the air instructing a student pilot how to fly a bright blue and yellow Interstate Cadet, a training aircraft. As they were…

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