Woman Air Pilot News In A Nutshell 1935

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Woman Air Pilot. Originally part of News in a Nutshell.

United States of America (USA).

Helen Ritchie becomes first female co-pilot on Central Airline Airmail and Passenger Service between Detroit and Washington.

M/S of Helen and male pilot loading mail sack onto aeroplane....

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
10819
Sort Number:
35/004
Time in/Out:
01:32:40:00 / 01:33:11:00
Canister:
35/4
Film ID:
817.25
Issue Date:
14/01/1935

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