The offical site of the aviatrix from CMG Worldwide, with a biography, a photo gallery, and some of her quotes and achievements.
www.cmgww.com/historic/earhart/earhart.html
Earhart's name became a household word in 1932 when she became the first woman--and second person--to fly solo across the Atlantic, on the fifth anniversary of Charles Lindbergh's feat, flying a Lockheed Vega from Harbor Grace, Newfoundland to Londonderry, Ireland.
www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq3-1.htm
Amelia Earhart, 1897 to 1937, biography of achievements, the early years, the celebrity, the last flight, links, references. In english and spanish.
www.ellensplace.net/ae_intro.html
Biography and links to material about Bessie Coleman, aviator.
allstar.fiu.edu/aero/coleman.htm
Capt. Chuck Yeager - 357th Ftr. Grp
acepilots.com/usaaf_yeager.html
Bessie Coleman, the first African American female pilot, grew up in a cruel world of poverty and discrimination.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/flygirls/peopleevents/pandeAMEX02.html
Biography with references from the Aeronautics Learning Laboratory for Science Technology and Research (ALLSTAR).
allstar.fiu.edu/aero/quimby.htm
At 2:23pm on September 23, 1938, with the equivalent of just a few minutes more gas left in her tanks, Jackie Cochran's silver P-35 shot across the finish line in the challenging, transcontinental Bendix Race.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/flygirls/peopleevents/pandeAMEX01.html
General Chuck Yeager First Man to Break the Sound Barrier Inducted into the Academy in 1974 General Chuck Yeager First Man to Break the Sound Barrier Inducted into the Academy in 1974 General Chuck Yeager First Man to Break the Sound Barrier
www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/yea0int-1
The career of the first American woman to became a licensed pilot was short-lived but heroic.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/flygirls/peopleevents/pandeAMEX05.html
Brief biography from the Aeronautics Learning Laboratory for Science Technology and Research (ALLSTAR).
allstar.fiu.edu/aero/cochran1.htm
Welcome to the Jerrie Cobb Foundation web site, created, maintained, and supported by friends of Jerrie Cobb.
In 1974 Lindbergh flew from a New York hospital to Hana, Maui, to spend his last days in solitude with his family.
ice.ucdavis.edu/~robyn/lindbrgh.html
Brief biographical information with a bibliography.
www.distinguishedwomen.com/biographies/barnes-p.html