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Louise Thaden – 1936 Bendix trophy winner

March 25th, 2026 2 minute read

Before Walmart made Bentonville, famous, aviator icon and pioneer Louise Thaden put the small Arkansas town on the map! As a single woman, she…

March 18th, 2026 2 minute read

Ann Holtgren Pellegreno, born in 1937, is best known in aviation circles as the women who completed an around-the-world flight in 1967, following a…