Los Angeles, California: 1929. Women flyers assembled at the Breakfast Club for the start of the first National Women's Air Derby from Clover Field in Santa Monica, to Cleveland, Ohio. Left to Right: Louise Thaden, Bobbie Trout, Patty Willis, Marvel Crosson, Blanche Noyes, Vera Dawn Walker, Amelia Earhart, Marjorie Crawford, Ruth Elder, Florence Lowe Barnes. Louise Thaden finished first, Earhart was third.
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