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A rogue peacock is terrorising residents in a small market town - ravaging vegetable patches and waking up the neighbourhood at 4.30am. The anti-social bird, named Percy by locals, is thought to be a ...
A new episode of the BBC's History's Secret Heroes podcast focuses on the Night Witches, a group of Russian female aviators who bombed German forces under the cover of darkness.
When she launched her career 30 years ago, Cherise “Cheri” Morley Rohlfing, left, often was the lone female in aviation classes. But now she often shares the cockpit with other women ...
The peacock, with its radiant and shimmering plumage, stands as a living work of art in the natural world. Its vibrant blue, green, and gold feathers shine like precious gems, captivating all who ...
JOAQUIN, Texas - The Flying G Motorcycle Museum celebrated "International Female Ride Day" on Sunday, by hosting a group of female riders and revealing an original Eric Hermon painting called, ...
Flying While Female: Airline Safety Seats. Image: woman getting in to plane (Photo via VladTeodo / iStock / Getty Images Plus) by Lark Ellen Gould Last updated: 7:00 AM ET, Thu November 23, 2023.
The number of female airline pilots in the United States was reported to have grown by 71 percent from 2002 to 2022, compared with a 15 percent increase for all pilots, while the proportion of ...
High-flying teenager has become the UK's youngest ever female to qualify as a helicopter pilot - on her 17th birthday. By ALESIA FIDDLER. Published: 17:31 EDT, 5 July 2024 | Updated: 22:36 EDT, 5 ...
Olivia Anger collapsed to the pavement shortly after crossing the finish line as the female winner of the 26th Flying Pig Marathon. Her time of 2:43.22 is the second-fastest winning time in women ...
Keen now has Flying Pig wins in 2018, 2021 and 2023 in addition to a runner-up finish to Anne Flower, a two-time winner in 2016 and 2019. Last year Keen competed in the half marathon, taking that ...
An all-female crew took the helm of one of the world’s most famous steam trains to mark International Women’s Day. The Flying Scotsman was driven by an all-women crew yesterday (March 8) on ...
They wanted to fly, they were crazy about flying," historian Lyuba Vinogradova, author of Avenging Angels: Soviet Women Snipers on the Eastern Front (1941-45), says of the two women. "And second ...