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Aero Club Como podcast 16 Why Women fly ... the WASP case ... and thereafter ...Isabella Aiulfi Pontillo and Monica La Terra

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Why women fly… women started flying from day one… after the Wright Brothers started capturing the attention of the media … if you remember there was a very famous candid camera on women airline pilots, but … women are so determined and they can excel and they can be very good pilots … and take the risk, the intelligence, the self irony … to persevere …
Today women are astronauts, fighter pilots … airline pilots, instructors, airplanes owners.
And they put all their energies to gain authority and respect. That was the WASP case, during the Second World War, an acronym, WASP, created by Eleanor Roosevelt in 1939, for Women Airline Service Pilots.
We will hear a reportage of a pilot, who served that corps.
Aero Club Como always welcomed women and if we think of a ... golden age like the 50’s …we have a beautiful picture of four women pilots, members of Aero Club Como, from the first volume of Volare a Como by Cesare Bay. Here the names: Gisella Belgeri, Selene Maltini, Piera Taroni and Cecilia Riva, defined as Graces of the Sky.
In this episode you will hear the voices of a young pilot Isabella Aiulfi Pontillo and a student of our Flying School Monica La Terra, revealing why they fly…
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Why women fly… women started flying from day one… after the Wright Brothers started capturing the attention of the media … if you remember there was a very famous candid camera on women airline pilots, but … women are so determined and they can excel and they can be very good pilots … and take the risk, the intelligence, the self irony … to persevere …
Today women are astronauts, fighter pilots … airline pilots, instructors, airplanes owners.
And they put all their energies to gain authority and respect. That was the WASP case, during the Second World War, an acronym, WASP, created by Eleanor Roosevelt in 1939, for Women Airline Service Pilots.
We will hear a reportage of a pilot, who served that corps.
Aero Club Como always welcomed women and if we think of a ... golden age like the 50’s …we have a beautiful picture of four women pilots, members of Aero Club Como, from the first volume of Volare a Como by Cesare Bay. Here the names: Gisella Belgeri, Selene Maltini, Piera Taroni and Cecilia Riva, defined as Graces of the Sky.
In this episode you will hear the voices of a young pilot Isabella Aiulfi Pontillo and a student of our Flying School Monica La Terra, revealing why they fly…
Aero Club Como Web-Radio
  continue reading

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