🎬 Documentary

Beyond the Powder: The Legacy of the First Women's Cross-Country Air Race

"The history of the first women’s cross-country air race and the legacy today."

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The first Women’s Air Derby was flown in 1929 with brave women making history by breaking into a competition that was thought to be for men only. They encountered sabotage, death, and all the difficulties of flying at the dawn of aviation. Today the Powder Puff Derby continues as the Air Race Classic. The modern-day racers carry out the legacy of the original racers with their adventurous spirit.

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Year
2015
Runtime
57m
Genre
Documentary
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Documentary 🎬 Kara Martinelli 👤 Michaela McManus 👤 Liz Duchez
aviation woman director

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Beyond the Powder: The Legacy of the First Women's Cross-Country Air Race has a runtime of 57m ( and 57 minutes).
Beyond the Powder: The Legacy of the First Women's Cross-Country Air Race was directed by Kara Martinelli and released in 2015.
Beyond the Powder: The Legacy of the First Women's Cross-Country Air Race is a Documentary film (2015).
The cast of Beyond the Powder: The Legacy of the First Women's Cross-Country Air Race includes Michaela McManus, Liz Duchez.

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