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  • former aviatrix
    Doris Lockness, 99, began flying in the 1930s, about the time Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo over the Atlantic. She holds all of her ratings, was a WASP during WWII and earned her helicopter rating in the 1960s Her contributions to the promotion and public acceptance of women as pilots in general aviation have been honored by many. El Dorado Hills, California October 30, 2009.
    Paul Kitagaki Jr. | pkitagaki@sacbee.com
  • former aviatrix
    Doris Lockness, 99, second from the right, after she received her pilot's license in 1939 at an airport in Wilmington , California. She began flying in the 1930s, about the time Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo over the Atlantic. She holds all of her ratings, was a WASP during WWII and earned her helicopter rating in the 1960s Her contributions to the promotion and public acceptance of women as pilots in general aviation have been honored by many. El Dorado Hills, California October 30, 2009.
    Paul Kitagaki Jr. | pkitagaki@sacbee.com
  • former aviatrix
    Doris Lockness, 99, holds a Wisconsin News dated May 21,1932, that commemorated Amelia Earhart flight. Lockness began flying in the 1930s, about the time Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo over the Atlantic. She holds all of her ratings, was a WASP during WWII and earned her helicopter rating in the 1960s Her contributions to the promotion and public acceptance of women as pilots in general aviation have been honored by many. El Dorado Hills, California October 30, 2009.
    Paul Kitagaki Jr. | pkitagaki@sacbee.com
  • former aviatrix
    Doris Lockness, 99,hold medal of Amelia Earhart she received in 1987 from the Ninety-Nines, An International Woman's Pilot Association. She began flying in the 1930s, about the time Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo over the Atlantic. She holds all of her ratings, was a WASP during WWII and earned her helicopter rating in the 1960s Her contributions to the promotion and public acceptance of women as pilots in general aviation have been honored by many. El Dorado Hills, California October 30, 2009.
    Paul Kitagaki Jr. | pkitagaki@sacbee.com
  • former aviatrix
    Doris Lockness, 99, began flying in the 1930s, about the time Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo over the Atlantic. She holds all of her ratings, was a WASP during WWII and earned her helicopter rating in the 1960s Her contributions to the promotion and public acceptance of women as pilots in general aviation have been honored by many. El Dorado Hills, California October 30, 2009.
    Paul Kitagaki Jr. | pkitagaki@sacbee.com
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