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

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

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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What is Beyond the Powder: The Legacy of the First Women's Cross-Country Air Race (2015) about?

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.

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

Beyond the Powder: The Legacy of the First Women's Cross-Country Air Race stars Michaela McManus (Self - Narrator (voice)), Liz Duchez (Powder Puff Derby Reenactor). The film was directed by Kara Martinelli White.

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

Beyond the Powder: The Legacy of the First Women's Cross-Country Air Race has a runtime of 57 min and premiered in 2015.

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