Story by NAWCAD Visual Information | Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division | 06.06.2024
A real-life Rosie Riveter revisits a World War II era B-25 bomber on the flight line at the U.S. Naval Test Pilot School in Patuxent River, Maryland. Betty Jean Holly, who celebrates her 99th birthday two days after the 80th anniversary of D-Day, drilled holes and installed rivets onboard the warplanes during the war in 1943 when many of the young men from her town were being drafted. Holly......