The National WASP WWII Museum, located at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas, is dedicated to honoring the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) of World War II. These pioneering women were the first female pilots to fly American military aircraft, undertaking non-combat missions such as ferrying planes, towing targets for live anti-aircraft artillery practice, and testing newly overhauled aircraft.
National WASP WWII Museum
210 Avenger Field Road
Sweetwater
Texas 79556
+1 (325) 235-0099
Tuesday – Saturday 10:00 – 17:00
Free admission
Aircraft collection
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N60795 | Fairchild PT-19A Cornell
Vultee BT-13A Valiant |
The Fairchild PT-19A Cornell was one of the models used to train female pilots in the Woman Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) program at Avenger Field during World War II.
The National WASP WWII Museum features a range of exhibits, including photographs, personal artifacts, and aircraft like the Vultee BT-13 Valiant, which the WASP used during their training. Visitors can explore the history and contributions of these trailblazing women through interactive displays and educational programs.
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