The Angel Derby

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    • Women Pilots
  • British pilots (0)
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  • French pilots (2)
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  • German pilots (0)
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  • Russian pilots (2)
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  • Other nationalities (1)
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  • Jacqueline Cochran
    		• (1906 - 1980)
  • Bessie Coleman
    		• (1892 - 1926)
  • Amelia Earhart
    		•  (1897 - 1937)
  • Harriet Quimby
    		•  (1875 - 1912)
  • Blanche Stuart Scott
    		• (1885 - 1970)
  • Katherine Stinson
    		• (1891 - 1977)
  • Louise Thaden
    		• (1905 - 1979)

    		The Angel Derby ran concurrently with the Powder Puff Derby for many years.

    Unlike the Powder Puff Derby, the Angel Derby was an international race.

    This cover is stamped in Ottawa, Canada in 1972.

    There were at least 52 teams in this race.

    		Producer of this cover: Decatur Stamp Club

    The back of this cover is stamped with the Angel Derby logo.

    		Producer of this cover: Decatur Stamp Club

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