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AAF to Inactivate WASP on December 20

Description: A press briefing from the War Department discussing the announcement that the WASP would be inactivated on December 20, 1944. Included are statements from General Hap Arnold and Jacqueline Cocran.
Date: October 1944
Creator: United States. War Department. Bureau of Public Relations. Press Branch
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Aerial view of apartments and building with tower]

Description: Aerial photograph of an apartment complex (left) and a large one-story building (right) with a circular carport on one end and a derrick-like tower on top. The complexes lie at a T-intersection, with some fields (top-left), a cul-de-sac neighborhood (top-right), and train tracks (bottom-right) nearby. Various mid-1940s to mid-1950s style cars are visible.
Date: 1950~/1959~
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Aerial view of apartments and building with tower]

Description: Aerial photograph of an apartment complex (left) and a large one-story building (right) with a circular carport on one end and a derrick-like tower on top. The complexes lie at a T-intersection, with some fields (top-left), a residential neighborhood (top-right), and train tracks (bottom) nearby. Various mid-1940s to mid-1950s style cars are visible.
Date: 1950~/1959~
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Aerial view of horse track]

Description: Aerial photograph of a horse track with a large grandstand and parking lot, in which are a significant number of cars. Large stables are visible in the top right. Some houses are visible among trees at the bottom. A road lined by trees wraps around from the left side to the stables.
Date: 1950~/1959~
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Aerial view of large wooded estate]

Description: Aerial photograph of a large estate in a wooded area. A mansion stands in the left center, with a large cloistered building to the right. A road winds from the bottom right to the mansion. A grove is visible in the upper center, with some neighboring houses above it.
Date: 1950~/1959~
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Aerial view of recreational complex]

Description: Aerial photograph of a large recreational complex with a semi-circular, one-story main building, with a pool in the middle. On the lower left is a twin tennis court, and to its right a manmade pond with a dock and small island. Various 1950s-style cars are parked in the upper-right, and a building with an H-shaped floorplan is visible in the top left. The surrounding grounds appear to be sand and brush.
Date: 1950~/1959~
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Aerial view of recreational complex]

Description: Aerial photograph of a large recreational complex with a semi-circular, one-story main building, with a pool in the middle. On the lower center is a twin tennis court, and to its right a manmade pond with a dock and small island. Various 1950s-style cars are parked nearby. The surrounding grounds appear to be sand and brush.
Date: 1950~/1959~
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Airman with dog]

Description: Photograph of an Air Force security airman, standing in his field uniform next to a tree, with a dog on a leash. Another airman is visible next to a building behind a fence to the left.
Date: 1984~
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Avenger field sign]

Description: Photograph of a sign at Avenger Field, reading "Avenger Field Sweetwater. Home of the WASP's 1942-1944. Built 1929 - Elev. - 2378." On top is the WASP mascot. There is a hangar in the background with some people around it, as well as two parked 1990s-style cars.
Date: [1993..2000]
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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