Daring and Intrepid Airwomen

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Adults, Seniors
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Long Island women were aviation's early history makers, including the first woman aviator (1910) and first licensed women pilots. Learn of a 17 year old Freeport woman who flew below four East River bridges on a dare (1928), the same year a LI woman propelled Amelia Earhart to fame.