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  1. Pilot Whale (5993 bytes)
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  2. Pilot Whales (6380 bytes)
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  1. Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
    2: ...iator]], known for breaking new ground for female pilots, and remembered for her mysterious disappearance...
    6: ...n, Kansas|Atchison]], [[Kansas]], Amelia loved to play with her younger sister, Muriel. This time that...
    8: ...lane in 1924 and moved back East, where she was employed as a social worker in [[Boston, Massachusetts...
    10: ...on, flying was the fixture of Earhart's life. She placed third at the Cleveland Women's Air Derby (nic...
    14: ...Lockheed Vega]], intending to fly to [[Paris]], duplicating [[Charles Lindbergh]]'s solo flight. Howev...
  2. Nancy Harkness Love (1763 bytes)
    1: ...]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[aviator | pilot]] and squadron commander during [[World War II]].
    3: ...kness, born in [[Houghton, Michigan]], earned her pilot's license at the age of 16, a month after her fir...
    5: In [[1937]] and [[1938]] she was a [[test pilot]] for [[Gwinn Air Car Company]], testing various ...
    9: [[Women Airforce Service Pilots]] (WASP). Nancy was named executive director of...
  3. Amy Johnson (2606 bytes)
    4: ...by, gaining a pilot's licence at the [[London Aeroplane Club]] in late [[1929]].
    8: ... on [[May 24]] after flying 11,000 miles. Her aeroplane for this flight a [[De Havilland]] [[De Havill...
    10: ... [[Japan]] in a [[De Havilland]] [[Puss Moth]] co-piloted with [[Jack Humphreys]].
    14: In [[1932]], she married the famous British pilot [[Jim Mollison]], who had proposed to her only 8 ...
    16: ...ales]], to the [[United States|USA]] in 1933. The plane ran out of fuel and crashed in [[Bridgeport, C...
  4. Rosa Mustafa Abdulkhaleq (1019 bytes)
    1: ... many as a symbol of the feminist movement taking place in Yemen and many other [[Middle East|Arabian]...
    3: ... she spent 10 months training and practicing to apply for her commercial airline license.
    5: ...ently, she is awaiting for her chance to fly as a pilot with Yemenia.
  5. Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
    8: ...ine of cosmetics "''Wings''," she flew her own airplane around the country promoting her products. Yea...
    12: ...rvised the training of more than a thousand women pilots. For her war efforts, she received the [[Disting...
    14: ...ll holds more distance and speed records than any pilot living or dead, male or female. In 1948 Cochran j...
    18: Encouraged by her pilot friend, [[Chuck Yeager]], on [[May 18]], [[1953]]...
    20: ... of the United States]] in [[1952]] and she would play a major role in his successful campaign. Close ...
  6. Bessie Coleman (4340 bytes)
    1: ...e]] pilot. She was also the first black licensed pilot in the world. Ms. Coleman was married briefly to...
    6: ... African-American women because French women were pilots already.
    10: ...arned quickly: in seven months, she was granted a pilot's license.
    14: ...lifornia, she broke a leg and three ribs when her plane stalled and crashed on February 22, 1922. As ...
    16: ...chute jump and wanted to examine the terrain. The plane crashed, possibly because of a wrench that go...
  7. Hanna Reitsch (3751 bytes)
    2: ...famous [[World War II]] [[Germany|German]] [[test pilot]], and a favourite of the upper echelon of the [[...
    4: ... she left that field to pursue a career as a test pilot. In the 1930s she became fairly famous, setting m...
    6: ...mmand of Karl Franke she soon became a major test pilot on the [[Junkers Ju 87]] ''Stuka'' and [[Dornier ...
    8: ...and the only woman awarded the Luftwaffe Combined Pilot and Observer Badge with Diamonds. She survived m...
    12: .... She is said to have overheard Hitler laying out plans for Nazi commanders to join together in mass s...
  8. Marina Raskova (5055 bytes)
    5: ...gnificantly in the eyes of the Soviet Union which placed its aviators among those of celebrity status,...
    7: ...Komsmolosk]] (in the Far East). When finally completed, the flight took 26 hours and 29 minutes, ove...
    9: ... be near the landing spot, was unable to find the plane for 10 days, having no water and almost no foo...
    11: ...regiments for women. Not only would the women be pilots, but the support staff and engineers for these r...
    15: ... was the [[Polikarpov Po-2]], a very outdated [[biplane]]. The [[Germany|Germans]] were the ones howe...
  9. Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
    7: ...many small movie roles in the 1930s as a contract player for [[RKO]]. She switched to [[MGM]] (after l...
    11: ...pressed with the pilot episode produced by the couple's [[Desilu]] production company, so the Arnazes ...
    24: ... comedy in front of a live audience demanded discipline, technique, and close choreography. Among oth...
    28: ...sode of ''[[The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour]]'', the couple [[divorce]]d. One of television's greatest marri...
    32: ...t in production. For instance, she apparently completely misunderstood the premise of one of the comp...
  10. Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
    29: * [[Pilot #5]] (1943)
  11. Mia Hamm (6476 bytes)
    1: ...arge fan base in the [[United States]], where she played for 17 years as a member of the [[United Stat...
    3: ...an All-American and [[Atlantic Coast Conference]] player of the year for the last three years of her c...
    7: ...iven to her by [[ESPN]], one of them for ''soccer player of the year'' and the other two for ''Female ...
    9: ...Hamm and the rest of the US women's national team played for the gold medal in the [[1996 Summer Olymp...
    15: ... The Year'' alongside [[Ronaldo]], who won ''Male Player of The Year'' honors.
  12. Anatomy (6382 bytes)
    4: ... be divided into animal anatomy ([[zootomy]]) and plant anatomy ([[phytonomy]]). Major branches of ana...
    12: ...mists, after years of patient observation, are complete masters of all its details; most of them speci...
    15: It is no more a [[science]] than a pilot's knowledge is, and, like that knowledge, must be...
    18: [[image:ENC plate 1-143 750px.jpeg|thumb|250px|Anatomical drawin...
    19: ...my)|organ]]s, while sections of normal anatomy, applied to various purposes, receive special names suc...
  13. Madagascar (29377 bytes)
    2: .... It is the home of five percent of the world's [[plant]] and [[animal]] species, 80 percent of them u...
    68: ...y and "Malgasization" of the education system crippled the economy, leaving traces even today of a hig...
    70: ...rong in [[Antananarivo]] and the surrounding high plateau.
    72: ...ations and crippling general strikes, Ratsiraka replaced his prime minister in [[August]] [[1991]] but...
    74: ...nstitutions, and set an 18-month timetable for completing a transition to a new form of constitutional...
  14. People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
    1: ...country, with a population of over 1.3 billion people, most of whom are classified as the [[Han Chines...
    4: ...s those areas as parts of itself, an eternally complete and indivisible country. This claim is controv...
    7: {{People's Republic of China infobox}}
    10: ...ticles: [[History of China]], [[History of the People's Republic of China]], [[Timeline of Chinese his...
    13: ...October 1]], 1949, [[Mao Zedong]] declared the People's Republic of China, establishing a [[communist ...
  15. Israel (51605 bytes)
    1: ...and it is a [[Jewish state]]. Israel was the birthplace of [[Judaism]] in the [[17th century BCE]] and...
    60: ... Israel is not limited to Judaism, it is also the place where [[Christianity]] was born, and contains ...
    73: ...bsequent attempted extermination of the Jewish people in the [[Shoah]], or [[the Holocaust|Holocaust]]...
    78: ...ted, but the [[White Paper of 1939]] policy was implemented well into the end of [[WW2]], and enforced...
    83: ...bly, the Palestinian Arab leadership rejected the plan to create the as-yet-unnamed Jewish state and l...
  16. Giraffe (8140 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    11: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    16: ...ffe is related to [[deer]] and [[cattle]], but is placed in a separate family, the [[Giraffidae]], con...
    36: ...travascular pressure in exactly the same way as a pilot's [[g-suit]].
    40: ...giraffe browses on the twigs of trees, preferring plants of the [[Mimosa]] genus; but it appears that ...
  17. Mammoth (4333 bytes)
    4: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    11: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    24: ...8 million years ago, after their common ancestor split from the [[African elephant]]s about 7.3 millio...
    28: ...ot of a [[World War II]] [[Soviet Union]] courier plane reported seeing a herd of furry elephants in S...
  18. New Mexico (31079 bytes)
    38: ...ral influences. For a variety of reasons, some people in other parts of the U.S. sometimes mistake it ...
    44: ...est inhabitants of the New World. The [[Pueblo people]] built a flourishing sedentary culture in the [...
    46: ...]]. His maltreatment of the Pueblo people while exploring the upper Rio Grande valley led to long-stan...
    64: ...ving as a teamster, cook, guide, and hunter for exploring parties until [[1840]].
    74: ...l at [[Santa Fe, New Mexico]] in [[1851]]. The people of New Mexico would determine whether to permit ...
  19. Aviation (1454 bytes)
    1: ... industry. [[Aircraft]], include fixed wing ([[airplane]]) and rotary wing ([[helicopter]]) types, as ...
    39: * [[List of people who died in plane crashes]]
    41: * [[Pilot licenses]]
  20. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    1: {{List_of_people}}
    12: ...xander Yakushev|Yakushev, Alexander]], ice hockey player
    31: ...ional Basketball Association|NBA]] [[Basketball]] player, [[Houston Rockets]]
    62: *[[Chuck Yeager|Yeager, Chuck]] (b. 1923), US pilot, broke [[sound barrier]]
    128: *[[Mike York|York, Mike]], ice hockey player

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