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[43-W-4 Trainees in Formation]

Photograph of trainees with WASP class 43-W-4 standing in formation at Avenger Field. Behind them are two AT-6 trainers. A guide-on bearer carries a flag with a "B" on it.

Date: Summer 1943

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

The 318th Army Air Forces Training Detachment Announces the Graduation of Class 43-W-4

Letter with envelope announcing the graduation of 318th FTD Class 43-W-4 at Avenger Field, the members of which became Women Airforce Service Pilots.

Date: [..1943-08-07]

Creator: United States. Army Air Forces. 318th Flying Training Detachment

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Affidavit of Charles A. Prince]

Affidavit of Charles A. Prince regarding his being the attorney to a Mr. Ernest A. Hall during 1939 and 1940 during the promotion of a motion picture entitled "Wake Up America to Indecency."

Date: June 25, 1943

Creator: Prince, Charles A.

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Albany (V-9) Sectional Aeronautical Chart

Aeronautical map of Albany, New York and its surrounding region, showing cities, topographical features, radio frequency ranges and other various aeronautical symbols for flight training and navigation. Scale 1:500,000.

Date: May 6, 1943

Creator: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey

Item Type: Map

Location: None

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Albuquerque (R-4) Sectional Aeronautical Chart

Aeronautical map of Albuquerque, New Mexico and its surrounding region, showing cities, topographical features, radio frequency ranges and various aeronautical symbols for flight training and navigation. Scale 1:500,000.

Date: August 12, 1943

Creator: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey

Item Type: Map

Location: None

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[American Airlines Thanksgiving Menu, 1943]

An in-flight menu from American Airlines for Thanksgiving, 1943. The cover features a drawing of various military aircraft flying over a pastoral scene with the words "For This We are Thankful."

Date: 1943-11-25~

Creator: American Airlines

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Answer Sheet for Theory of Flight Quiz]

Answer sheet to a multiple choice quiz over the theory of flight with questions 9-11 crossed out, and questions 1-8 and 12-20 are filled in. The name, date, and class number of Solange D'Hooghe are handwritten at the top.

Date: June 17, 1943

Creator: D'Hooghe, Solange

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Answer Sheet for Theory of Flight Quiz #2]

Date: June 3, 1943

Creator: D'Hooghe, Solange

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Application for Flight Instructor and/or Flight Test

Application filled out by Catherine Parker detailing her piloting experience and her intentions to join the Women's Ferry Squadron.

Date: July 3, 1943

Creator: Parker, Catherine

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Attitude

Pamphlet published by the Airlines War Training Institute to help flight crew members how to work together efficiently and safely, and the proper behavioral response to various emergency situations.

Date: 1943

Creator: Airlines War Training Institute; Lederer, Jerome & Damon, William

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Avenger Field Yearbook, 318th AAFFTD Class 43-W-6 and 43-W-7

Book documenting the 43-W-6 and 43-W-7 class of women pilots at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas. It includes graduating students, instructors, and other information about the class and the program.

Date: 1943

Creator: Avenger Field (Sweetwater, Tex.)

Item Type: Yearbook

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Avenger Field Yearbook, Class 43-W-4 and 43-W-5

Book documenting the 43-W-4 and 43-W-5 class of women pilots at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas. It includes graduating students, instructors, and other information about the class and the program.

Date: 1943

Creator: Avenger Field (Sweetwater, Tex.)

Item Type: Yearbook

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Avenger Field Yearbook, Class 43-W-4 and 43-W-5

Date: 1943

Creator: Avenger Field (Sweetwater, Tex.)

Item Type: Yearbook

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Avenger Field Yearbook, Class 43-W-4 and 43-W-5

Date: 1943

Creator: Avenger Field (Sweetwater, Tex.)

Item Type: Yearbook

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Avenger Field Yearbook, Class 44-W-5

Book documenting the 44-W-5 class of women pilots at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas. It includes graduating students, instructors, and other information about the class and the program.

Date: December 7, 1943

Creator: Avenger Field (Sweetwater, Tex.)

Item Type: Book

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

The Avenger, Volume 1, Issue 1, May 11, 1943

Copy of the first issue of The Avenger, the newspaper made for WASP in Avenger field. Articles about Jacqueline Cochran, a letter from a German spy to the Gestapo, Avenger Field, and more are included.

Date: May 11, 1943

Creator: Bowles, Mary A.

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

The Avenger, Volume 1, Number 1, May 11, 1943

First issue of The Avenger, a newsletter by the WASPs at Avenger Field featuring news, cartoons, essays, and photos.

Date: May 11, 1943

Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Bell Serviceman, Volume 1, Number 19, October 1, 1943

Instructions from the Bell Aircraft Corporation with cartoon illustrations meant to teach pilots about plane operation and safety. The issue covers synchronized engine and propeller control and how to properly and safely use and aircraft's firepower.

Date: October 1, 1943

Creator: Bell Aircraft Coorporation

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Bell Serviceman, Volume 1, Number 20, October 15, 1943

Instructions from the Bell Aircraft Corporation with cartoon illustrations meant to teach military pilots about plane operation and safety.

Date: October 15, 1943

Creator: Bell Aircraft Coorporation

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

The Big Job: Basic Magnesium News Letter, Number 30, January 21, 1943

Newsletter published by Basic Magnesium Inc. that discusses various topics regarding the company, the magnesium industry, and news local to the town in which the company is located. One article included is about the dormitory room decoration former Woman Airforce Service Pilot, Charlyne Creger.

Date: January 21, 1943

Creator: Basic Magnesium, Incorporated

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Biplane Flying in Formation]

Photograph of a Stearman primary trainer biplane flying on the port side of the photographer's plane. Two pilots are visible in their respective cockpits.

Date: [1943..1944]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Biplane Flying Upside Down]

Photograph of a biplane (left, far) flying upside down, taken from the cockpit of another plane. The upper wing and struts are visible in the right half of the photo, and the ground can be seen faintly in the lower quarter.

Date: [1943..1944]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Blank Forms: Aircraft Clearance- AAF Form 23A, Vertical Cros-Section Forecast - AAF Form 23A

Military pamphlet describing the purposes of forms 23 and 23A regarding aircraft clearance and flight and how to fill them out.

Date: 1943~

Creator: United States. Army Air Forces.

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Blue Bonnet Hotel Receipt]

A receipt from the Blue Bonnet Hotel in Sweetwater, Texas, totaling at $2.50 for a room.

Date: March 22, 1943

Creator: Blue Bonnet Hotel

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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[43-W-4 Trainees in Formation]

The 318th Army Air Forces Training Detachment Announces the Graduation of Class 43-W-4

[Affidavit of Charles A. Prince]

Albany (V-9) Sectional Aeronautical Chart

Albuquerque (R-4) Sectional Aeronautical Chart

[American Airlines Thanksgiving Menu, 1943]

[Answer Sheet for Theory of Flight Quiz]

[Answer Sheet for Theory of Flight Quiz #2]

Application for Flight Instructor and/or Flight Test

Attitude

Avenger Field Yearbook, 318th AAFFTD Class 43-W-6 and 43-W-7

Avenger Field Yearbook, Class 43-W-4 and 43-W-5

Avenger Field Yearbook, Class 43-W-4 and 43-W-5

Avenger Field Yearbook, Class 43-W-4 and 43-W-5

Avenger Field Yearbook, Class 44-W-5

The Avenger, Volume 1, Issue 1, May 11, 1943

The Avenger, Volume 1, Number 1, May 11, 1943

Bell Serviceman, Volume 1, Number 19, October 1, 1943

Bell Serviceman, Volume 1, Number 20, October 15, 1943

The Big Job: Basic Magnesium News Letter, Number 30, January 21, 1943

[Biplane Flying in Formation]

[Biplane Flying Upside Down]

Blank Forms: Aircraft Clearance- AAF Form 23A, Vertical Cros-Section Forecast - AAF Form 23A

[Blue Bonnet Hotel Receipt]