Aviatrix:First Woman Pilot for Hughes Airwest

Published: May 30, 2017, 12:24 p.m.

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Mary Bush Shipko, author of Aviatrix: First Woman Pilot for Hughes Airwest, discussed her ground-breaking work in a male-dominated field in 1976, as a woman airline pilot. In this clip from the talk, she speaks about how she got her start flying planes for Hughes Airwest.

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