She was instrumental in the founding of the Ninety-Nines, an association of female aircraft pilots that is still in existence and a rallying lobby group for airwomen. The 99"s were raised in the year l929.
She was one of the first female pilots who gained noteriety.
Amelia Earhart- with a group of other licensed Female air pilots, founded the organization known as the Ninety-Nines in l929 which as the Female Pilots" lobby is very much alive and a living memorial.
Amelia Earhart
She flew to Hawaii solo, she flew to Europe solo and she inspired female pilots.
She proved it doesn't matter if you are a male or a female to pursue your dreams.
Possibly the most important was the formation of "The Ninety Nines" - an advocates group of female pilots.
Possibly obtaining the cooperation of the Army and Navy, as at that time neither service had female air pilots ( as of l937).
Aviation. Amelia Earhart was famous as a female pilot.
On October 22, 1922, Earhart flew her Airster to an altitude of 14,000 feet setting a world record for female pilots.
Amelia Earheart was a female pilot in the fortys
Amelia was born in Kansas.
She was the premiere Woman Pilot of her time in the Public Eyes and headed up the Ninety-Nines- the association of female pilots that still exists.