women air pilots

Profiles four female aviators: Jackie Cochran, Sheila Scott, Jerrie Cobb, and Bonnie Tiburzi. Also describes the Ninety-Nines association of female pilots, and the record-setting flights of Amelia Earhart, Beryl Markham, and other female aviation pioneers.

Discusses the life of the famous aviator, including her childhood, flying records, and mysterious disappearance.

American Airlines' first woman pilot tells of her varied experiences in the line of work.

Describes the life of Jacqueline Cochran, who overcame poverty and lack of education to become a world-famous pilot and head of the Woman's Airforce Service Pilots during World War II.

Brief biographies of five women pioneers of the air: Harriet Quimby, Mathilde Moissant, Bessie Coleman, Valentina Tereshkova, and Emily Warner.

Recounts the author's investigation and search to solve the mystery of Amelia Earhart.

Chronicles the life of Katherine Stinson, discussing how she became one of the first female precision flyers, how she invented night skywriting, how she managed to succeed in a field dominated by men, and other related topics.

Describes the life of one of the first women air pilots, including her flight records, her trip across the Atlantic Ocean, and her disappearance during her last trip.

Presents a biography of legendary female pilot Amelia Earhart that chronicles her life, adventures, and achievements in aviation.