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      • Florence Lowe "Pancho" Barnes (July 22, 1901 – March 30, 1975) was a pioneer aviator and a founder of the first movie stunt pilots' union. In 1930, she broke Amelia Earhart 's air speed record.
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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Pancho_BarnesPancho Barnes - Wikipedia

    Florence Lowe "Pancho" Barnes (July 22, 1901 – March 30, 1975) was a pioneer aviator and a founder of the first movie stunt pilots' union. In 1930, she broke Amelia Earhart's air speed record. [3] Barnes raced in the Women's Air Derby and was a member of the Ninety-Nines.

  4. www.britannica.com › biography › Pancho-BarnesPancho Barnes | American Aviator & Hollywood Celebrity

    Pancho Barnes was an aviator and movie stunt pilot, one of the first American women to establish a reputation and a business in the field of aviation. (Read Orville Wright’s 1929 biography of his brother, Wilbur.) Florence Lowe was reared in an atmosphere of wealth and privilege on an estate in San.

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  6. mountlowe.altadenahistoricalsociety.org › florenceFlorence “Pancho” Barnes – A digital history of Mount Lowe

    Memorialized in “The Right Stuff,” the award-winning film about breaking the sound barrier and launching the space program, Florence “Pancho” Barnes’ life story is one of talent, strength of conviction and trailblazing against a tide of naysayers, much like her doting grandfather, Thaddeus Lowe.

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  7. www.flyingmag.com › the-legendary-life-of-panchoThe Legendary Life of Pancho Barnes, Aviatrix

    Mar 29, 2023 · Born into Privilege and Opportunity. Florence Lowe ``Pancho" Barnes was born July 22, 1901, to Thaddeus Lowe and Florence Dobbins. Her grandfather, Thaddeus S.C. Lowe established the Army...

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  9. airandspace.si.edu › florence-lowe-pancho-barnesFlorence Lowe 'Pancho' Barnes | National Air and Space Museum

    Today, Pancho is affectingly remembered and honored as one of the 100 greatest women in aviation. She was a pioneer and a trail blazer for women in aviation and was a member of the Barnstormers, Associated Motion Picture Stunt Pilots, OX-5 Fraternity, the 99's, and the Silver Wings Fraternity.

  10. panchobarnes.com › who-is-panchoWho is Pancho Barnes…

    Pancho Barnes (1901 – 1975) is considered by many to be one of the 20th century’s greatest American characters. During her lifetime, Pancho (born Florence Leontine Lowe) gained respect for her intelligence, individuality, outsized personality, creativity, entrepreneurship, humor, generosity and integrity. A legend in the aviation community ...

  11. transportationhistory.org › 2019/03/27 › women-inWomen in Transportation History: Pancho Barnes, Aviator

    Mar 27, 2019 · Aviation pioneer Florence Lowe “Pancho” Barnes (1901-1975) developed a strong enthusiasm for human flight early on in her life.