Beyond the Powder (2024) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
When did women first participate in an air race across America?
Women first participated in an air race across America in 1929.
What was the nickname of the first women's air race?
The first women's air race was nicknamed the Powder Puff Derby.
How many licensed female pilots were there in the United States in 1929?
In 1929, there were less than 120 licensed female pilots in the United States out of roughly 9,000 total pilots.