Hazel Ying Lee
American pilot during World War II, serving as a pilot in the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) program.
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Frances Bradfield
Aeronautical engineer who contributed significantly to aviation during her career.
Hazel Rennie
Peace and human rights activist
Elsie Mackay
Aviator and silent film actress
Dr Daphne Pochin Mould
Irish geologist, author, photographer and flight instructor
Mary Heath
Irish athlete and aviator
Madeleine C O’Rourke
Irish aviator and organiser of aviation events
Sophie Cook
Transgender former Labour Party Parliamentary candidate, RAF veteran, Premier League Football photographer, self harm and suicide survivor
Lilian Bader
One of the first women of African descent to join the British armed forces.
Amy Kane
In 1951 she was appointed an OBE for services to women’s organisations. She continued to serve them faithfully for another 20 years and in 1963 was the first New Zealand woman to complete 100,000 flying miles.