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This is the female pilot who trained hundreds of the legendary Tuskegee Airmen

This is the female pilot who trained hundreds of the legendary Tuskegee Airmen

Willa Brown, an iconic figure in the aviation industry, was the first African-American woman to hold both a pilot’s license and a commercial license in the United States. She paved the way for Black pilots and aviation enthusiasts to showcase their talent to the world. Brown started her aviation journey in 1935 when she joined…

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