The history of aviation is often dominated by the stories of male pioneers like the Wright brothers, Charles Lindbergh, and Amelia Earhart. While Earhart is celebrated as a trailblazer for women in aviation, she was far from alone. Behind the scenes, countless women made significant contributions to the development of early aviation, yet their stories remain largely untold. These forgotten heroes broke barriers, defied societal expectations, and played pivotal roles in shaping the world of flight. This article shines a light on some of these remarkable women and their enduring legacy. Discover the inspiring stories of pioneering women in early aviation who broke barriers and defied societal norms. From Raymonde de Laroche to Bessie Coleman, these trailblazers played a crucial role in shaping the history of flight. The Early Days of Aviation: A Male-Dominated Field In the early 20th century, aviation was a nascent and dangerous field, largely dominated by men. Women who dared ...