Flying is Female
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Highlighting influential women and their contributions in the field of aviation! ✈️👩🏻✈️🇧🇷
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This, right here, is monumental and powerful. Amanda, you are monumental and powerful. 🪐
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This might be a bit silly, but I’m super happy/proud of this! Today, I got to fly into class c airspace for the first time AND I landed my little Cessna 172 at Austin-Bergstrom International! It was a great day ❤️ #aviationlovers #flygirl #pilot
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On Duty Women Airforce Service Pilots who died in April. #WASP @WomenInAviation @WomenMilAv8rs @WomenAtWar2 @WomenOfAviation @FlyingIsFemale #womenpilots #FlyGirls @WomenintheAir
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Her plane was hit once. #WASP Beverly Beesemyer (44-W-6) “I towed targets & they fired 50 caliber machine guns at the sock target I was towing” (1918–29 Oct 2018) @WomenInAviation @WomenMilAv8rs @WomenAtWar2 @WomenOfAviation @FlyingIsFemale #womenpilots #FlyGirls @WomenintheAir
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Pigtails Optional #WASP Class 44-W-9 Lillian Glezen Wray (9 Dec 1913–4 Aug 2013) Anna Baron 44-W-9 (3 Oct 1913-Dec 1999) Elaine Danforth Harmon (26 Dec 1919-21 Apr 2015) @WomenInAviation @WomenMilAv8rs @WomenAtWar2 @WomenOfAviation @FlyingIsFemale #womenpilots @WomenintheAir
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Happy Birthday Carrie Frances Fisher.🎂 the world will never stop missing you..... 💔
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The days may be getting shorter but that just means more sunset flights😍 Share your best sunrise/sunset pic for a chance to be reposted 📷: @ flywithberger from Instagram
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Coffee Break! #WASP Margaret “Maggie” Gee 44-W-9 (left) with friends at the Avenger Field Coffee Shack (5 August 1923 – 1 February 2013) @WomenInAviation @WomenMilAv8rs @WomenAtWar2 @WomenOfAviation @FlyingIsFemale #womenpilots #FlyGirls @WomenintheAir
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#WASP Margaret Jane Ray Ringenberg 43-W-5 Her autobiography: “Girls Can’t Be Pilots.” (17 June 1921 – 28 July 2008) @WomenInAviation @WomenMilAv8rs @WomenAtWar2 @WomenOfAviation @FlyingIsFemale #womenpilots #FlyGirls @WomenintheAir #WWII
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#Wasp Bernice Falk Haydu 44-W-7 “Pursue whatever it is you want, and you shouldn’t allow people to say, ‘Oh, you can’t do that.’ Just do the best you can" (15 December 1920 - ) @WomenInAviation @WomenMilAv8rs @WomenAtWar2 @WomenOfAviation @WomenintheAir #FlyGirls @FlyingIsFemale
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#wasp at right is #The38 Gertrude Vreeland “Tommy” Tompkins Silver Only WASP to disappear without a trace. (16 October 1912 – 26 October 1944) @WomenInAviation @WomenMilAv8rs @WomenAtWar2 @WomenOfAviation @WomenintheAir #womenpilots #FlyGirls @FlyingIsFemale #WWII Others:unsure
#Throwback photo of some female ferry command pilots! #fly #flylikeagirl #femalepilots #womeninaviation #girlscan #girlpower #WWII #aviation #history #badass #bossbabes #rolemodels #flygirlkelley
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#WASP Ruth Dailey Helm 43-W-2 Pilot license January 1939. Member 99s. Assigned: Love Field. (29 December 1916 – 28 February 2015) @WomenInAviation @WomenMilAv8rs @WomenAtWar2 @WomenOfAviation @WomenintheAir #womenpilots #FlyGirls @FlyingIsFemale #WWII
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THIS JUST IN: @usairforce Removes Minimum Height Requirement for Pilot Applicants | Read more at https://t.co/V4bez9D2f9.
#defense #aviation #AvGeek
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Leonora “Nonie” Horton Anderson 43-W-7 Zoot Suit Model Lt. Col. Air Force Reserve Interred Arlington National Cemetery (1 December 1916 – 20 August 2011) #RIP @WomenInAviation @WomenMilAv8rs @WomenAtWar2 @WomenOfAviation @WomenintheAir @WASPMuseum @TheNinetyNines @NinetyNinesInc
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#Trixtalk is a female global online research community where we gather daily insights from our panel of women; we empower women’s voices by using the insights to influence our client’s businesses and the world; balancing the natural male bias that exists in society.
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