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This Painting Is Of The First Five Women To Receive Their Wings As Air Force Navigators At Mather Air Force Base Near Sacramento, California. They Graduated In October 1977. The Artist Was At Mather The Same Month To Meet Them And Gather The Necessary Information And References To Execute This Picture. Today Women Are Eligible To Serve In Virtually Every Area. The Aircraft Pictured Is A Boeing T-43a. Women Navigator Graduates, 12 Oct 77: Captain Elizabeth A. Koch, 22nd BMW (SAC) March AFB, CA 92518; Captain Betty J. Payne, 60 MAW (MAC) Travis AFB, CA 94535; First Lieutenant Mary K. Higgins, 380 BMW (SAC), Plattsburgh AFB, NY 12903; First Lieutenant Florence E. Fowler, 53rd WRS, Keesler AFB, MS 39534; First Lieutenant Ramona L. Roybal, 307th ARG, Travis AFB, CA
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