The Graduate
Memorial to the Woman Airforce Service Pilots of World War 2
Sweetwater, Texas

"The Graduate" a memorial statue dedicated to the Woman Airforce Service Pilots (W.A.S.P.) of World War 2. The statue is located inside the National WASP World War 2 Museum in Sweetwater, Texas.

 

Close-up of "The Graduate", sculpted by W.A.S.P. Dot Swain Lewis and dedicated on May 27, 2005.

 

Close-up of the base of The Graduate, the text that encircles the base reads; "We live in the wind and the sand and our eyes are on the stars", with the W.A.S.P. wings facing the front.

 

Close-up of the dedication plaque.

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Page published Jan. 16, 2010