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Nichols with the Akita
Home 20th century THE FLY GIRL Ruth Nichols Nichols with the Akita

Nichols with the Akita

Full size 400 × 533 pixels THE FLY GIRL Ruth Nichols
Ruth Nichols in front of her plane

Ruth Nichols in front of The Akita, the plane she would use to attempt to fly across the Atlantic
Courtesy of the International Women’s Air & Space Museum, Cleveland, Ohio

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