Can you guess these women who made their place in aviation history?
The only woman to hold every class of pilot and instructor rating. Who is it?
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Martha King
Martha King, co-owner of King Schools and inducted into the National Aviation Hall of Fame.
She was known as Queen of the Aircraft Industry. Who is it?
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Olive Ann Beech
Olive Ann Beech, the first woman to run an aircraft manufacturing company, became president and chairman of the board of Beechcraft at age 47.
The first woman in the U.S. and the second woman in the world to earn a pilot’s license. Who is it?
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Harriet Quimby
Harriet Quimby earned her pilot’s license in 1911. She was tragically killed in an aircraft accident in 1912.
She said, "Never interrupt someone doing something you said couldn’t be done.” Who is it?
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Amelia Earhart
The words belong to aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart.
She became the first American woman to earn a glider pilot’s license. Who is it?
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Anne Morrow
Anne Morrow Lindbergh also learned Morse code and a radio operator’s license.
She was the first African American of either sex to earn a pilot’s license. Who is it?
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Bessie Coleman
Bessie Coleman traveled to France to earn a pilot’s license as none of the American schools would teach blacks. She earned the license in 1921, returned to America and took up stunt flying to earn money.
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