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WASP to receive top civilian honor
Legislation honoring the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) who flew more than 60,000,000 miles from 1942 to 1944 on every type of assignment but air combat has passed both houses of Congress. The...
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Imagine Peace – John Lennon Educational Tour Bus Comes to The Betsy Hotel
WASP Helen Snapp Represents Wings Over Miami Air Museum WWll WASP Helen Snapp On November 9, 2009, WASP Helen Snapp was the guest of The Betsy Hotel on Miami Beach for lunch and participation in the...
View ArticleFemale WWII aviators honored with Congressional Gold Medal
On August 29, 2009, Wings Over Miami honored three local Women Airforce Service Pilots—Frances Rohrer Sargent, Ruth Shafer Fleisher, and Helen Wyatt Snapp—who were among the 300 living WASP aviators to...
View Article3 Female Pilots Honored for Service During World War II
3 SOUTH FLORIDA WOMEN RECEIVE RECOGNITION FOR SERVICE DURING WORLD WAR II Patriotic women earn medals after decades of no recognition Ruth Shafer Fleisher knew she wanted to fly planes as soon as she...
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Special Guests Pay Wings a Visit!
On Saturday, February 5, 2011 Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen paid a visit to Wings Over Miami Air Museum. The Congresswoman was on her on way back from an airport dedication event in Key West and...
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In Her Own Words: Helen Snapp’s Story
It doesn’t seem so long ago that WASP Helen Snapp took a trip to Miami Beach with two attentive escorts from Wings Over Miami. Actually, it was a sunny, windy day in November 2009. The Lennon Bus was...
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