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OverviewPlease note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Avenger Field Airport (IATA: SWW, ICAO: KSWW) is a commercial airport located 3 miles W of Sweetwater, Texas.It is owned and operated by the city of Sweetwater, Texas.The airport was opened in August 1941 as Avenger Field and was used by the United States Army Air Forces as a training base assigned to the AAF Flying Training Command, Gulf Coast Training Center (later Central Flying Training Command).Avenger Field earned the distinction of being the largest all-female air base in American history. The Women Airforce Service Pilots, or WASP as it was known, began training women pilots in November 1942 at Howard Hughes field in Houston. In February 1943 Avenger Field became an all-female installation except for a few male instructors and other officers. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jordan NaoumPublisher: Duc Imprint: Duc Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.125kg ISBN: 9786139696901ISBN 10: 6139696909 Pages: 76 Publication Date: 08 January 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |