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1. |
She was the first woman to solo across the English Channel. |
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2. |
She was the first woman to pilot a space shuttle. |
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3. |
She and another pilot were the firsts to fly around the world non-stop
and non-refueled. |
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4. |
She was the first woman to fly a loop maneuver. |
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5. |
She was the first U.S. woman to fly an experimental jet. |
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6. |
She was the first Chinese-American to pilot an airplane. |
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7. |
She was the first woman to fly solo around the world. |
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8. |
She helps to found the Beech Aircraft Corporation. |
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9. |
She is the first African-American female aviator to earn an international
pilot's license. |
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10. |
She flew faster than the speed of sound in 1953. |
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11. |
She was the first U.S. female licensed to fly helicopters. |
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12. |
In 1913, she was the first woman to fly at night. |