She believed that training women to serve as support pilots at home could free up men to fly combat operations overseas.

VOA: special.2010.11.08

When last heard from, Amelia Earhart was seeking to become the first female pilot to fly a plane around the world.

VOA: special.2011.01.18

He had just become the first person to fly a plane alone across the Atlantic Ocean, from New York to Paris.

VOA: special.2009.06.28

She made speeches about flying. And she continued to fly by herself across the United States and back.

VOA: special.2010.05.26

Earlier this year,the first female pilots ever to fly American military aircraft were finally recognized for their service.

VOA: special.2010.11.08

The first plane ever to fly faster than the speed of sound was the X-1 in nineteen forty-seven.

VOA: special.2010.07.07

Only six years earlier Charles Lindburgh became famous around the world as the first person to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean.

VOA: special.2009.03.18

Incorrect air speed readings could have led the pilots to fly so fast that the plane broke apart.

VOA: special.2009.06.13

A good way to see all the areas of Canyonlands National Park is to fly over it.

VOA: special.2009.04.15

It had to fly between huge thunderhead clouds on one side and Vietnam's airspace on the other.

VOA: special.2010.10.06

American and Chinese scientists say the Microraptor gui probably was not equipped to fly from the ground.

VOA: special.2010.03.16

But the published report says that would have forced it to fly in a difficult position.

VOA: special.2010.03.16

The cormorant is able to fly in all the other places it lives around the world.

VOA: special.2009.12.16

In nineteen-thirty-three, he developed protective clothing that made it possible for him to fly very high.

VOA: special.2011.04.06

They were designed to fly at speeds up to six thousand four hundred kilometers an hour.

VOA: special.2010.07.07

The following year, twenty-five women were trained to fly an airplane known as the "Widowmaker."

VOA: special.2010.11.08

She was asked by the Dallas Express newspaper in Texas why she wanted to fly.

VOA: special.2011.06.12

She was the first to fly from Mexico City to New York City, without stopping.

VOA: special.2010.05.26

In the memorial, there is the X-1, the first airplane to fly faster than sound.

VOA: special.2010.07.07

He arranged for Justin to fly to Atlanta,Georgia, to meet the singer and songwriter Usher.

VOA: special.2010.02.26