01928nam 2200433 450 991016281440332120230810001851.01-4766-2732-0(CKB)3710000001033243(MiAaPQ)EBC4790594(EXLCZ)99371000000103324320170209h20172017 uy| 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierThe flying adventures of Jessie Keith "Chubbie" Miller the Southern hemisphere's first international aviatrix /Chrystopher J. SpicerJefferson, North Carolina :McFarland & Company, Incorporated, Publishers,[2017]©20171 online resource (293 pages)1-4766-6531-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Under the Southern cross -- Into the air -- So close, so far away -- Australia fair -- Burning bridges -- The powder puff derby -- Flying the Ford tour -- Lost in the Bermuda triangle -- Hard times down South -- An awful thing has happened -- England, my England."Pioneer aviatrix Jessie "Chubbie" Miller made a significant contribution to aviation history. The first woman to fly from England to Australia, she was the first to fly more than 8000 miles, to cross the equator in the air and to traverse the Australian continent north to south"--Provided by publisher.Women air pilotsAustraliaBiographyWomen in aeronauticsHistoryWomen air pilotsWomen in aeronauticsHistory.629.13092BSpicer Chrystopher J.1247321MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910162814403321The flying adventures of Jessie Keith "Chubbie" Miller2891655UNINA