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“Flying makes me feel like a sex maniac in a whorehouse with a stack of $20 bills.”

Quote by Pancho Barnes

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Pancho Barnes, born on July 22, 1901, and died on March 30, 1975, was a renowned aviator. Born in the United States, she had a lifelong passion for flying and served in the United States Army Air Corps, where she was a flight instructor during World War II. After retirement, she founded her own flying school, providing training for many pilots. Pancho Barnes is known for her unique personality and exceptional flying skills. more

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