Nancy Hopkins (aviator) - Timeline

Timeline

  • 1909 Birth
  • 1927 First flight from Hoover Field in Arlington, Virginia
  • 1929 Limited commercial license #5889 at Roosevelt Field, New York
  • 1929 Charter member of Ninety-Nines
  • 1930 National Air Tour aka Ford Reliability Tour
  • 1930 Women's Dixie Derby
  • 1931 Transport license
  • 1931 Marriage
  • 1931 Plane in a spin
  • 1931 Connecticut Speed Champion
  • 1932 Meridien Aviation Pylon Race
  • 1933 Flew coast to coast
  • 1942 Civil Air Patrol
  • 1963 Flew the first day covers for the Amelia Earhart stamp from Atchison to New York City
  • 1971 New England Air Race
  • 1976 C.W. Post University award
  • 1983 Wings Club award
  • 1986 President of the International Women's Air and Space Museum
  • 1992 Pioneer Women in Aviation Hall of Fame
  • 1992 (circa) Honorary member of US Air Force's 38th Strategic Missile Wing
  • 1994 resigns as president of the International Women's Air and Space Museum
  • 1997 Death

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