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Avenger Blog Post
Remembering Marie & Shutsy

Click below to read more about Marie Barrett Marsh & Florence "Shutsy" Reynolds.

Written by John Marsh

THIS DAY

IN HISTORY:

December 5

WASP Eunice S. Oates, 43-4, is born in 1911

WASP Jeanne Perot D’Ambly, 43-5, is born in 1920

WASP Helen Dettweiler, 43-5, is born in 1914

WASP Ann K. Shaw Carter, 44-10, is born in 1922

WASP Tales | Avenger Blog Post
The First Instrument Flight & the 'Link' to IFR - 1929

Click below to read more about the creation of the flight simulator, known to most as the Link Trainer.

Written by Julia Lauria-Blum

Avenger Blog Post
How the WASP Won Their Militarization

Click below to read more about Nancy Batson Crews and the fight for WASP Militarization.

Written by Sarah Byrn Rickman

WASP in the Spotlight

Read about the lives of six incredible WASP. This exhibit features Nell "Mickey" Stevenson Bright, Shirley J. Chase Kruse, Rosa Charlyne Creger, Gloria Heath, Dorothy Lucas, and Mary "Marty" Anna Martin Wyall. Stop by the Museum at Avenger Field to see the exhibit in person before it changes in April 2024.

Collections

Artifacts bring history to life and often reveal what words cannot.

Host an Event

Artifacts and zoot suits add flair that no other venue can.

History

Discover how history intertwines with the present and is relevant today.

Avenger Blog

Partner Organizations & Sponsors

The National WASP WWII Museum is thrilled to be working with the following organizations and sponsors to preserve history from World War II.

Click the logo of one of the partner organizations below to visit their website to see how they are contributing to preserve these important stories from The Greatest Generation.

Thank you to our 2023 Homecoming Sponsors!

Two Star General Event Sponsors

Silver Wings Event Sponsors

Bronze Wings Event Sponsors

Aviator Event Sponsors

Community Partners Event Sponsors

If you're interested in becoming a Partner Organization or Sponsor, please email lisataylor@waspmuseum.org.