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The History of Aviation


Pioneer Years

1912 America's 1st Woman Aviator Dies in Crash

Harriet Quimby, America's first woman pilot, plunged to 1500 feet to her death when her place went into a dive and hurled her to the ground. The tragedy took place at the Harvard- Boston Air meet in Squantum Massachuesetts.

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