July 1, 1911 Mathilde Moisant began flying lessons in Long Island, New York, following in the footsteps of her friend Harriet Quimby. Six weeks later she became the second American woman to earn a pilot’s license.

July 1, 1911 Mathilde Moisant began flying lessons in Long Island, New York, following in the footsteps of her friend Harriet Quimby. Six weeks later she became the second American woman to earn a pilot’s license.
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