Maryse Hilsz

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search
Marie-Antoinette "Maryse" Hilsz
200px
Born 7 March 1903
Levallois-Perret
Died 30 January 1946
Nationality French

Maryse Hilsz was a French aviator known for endurance flights and who went on to serve the French Resistance.[1]

Life

File:Maryse Hilsz 1935.jpg
Maryse Hilsz with her Mauboussin M.122 in 1935

In 1933 she shared the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale "Woman of the Year Award" with Amelia Earhart.[2] At that time she had been flying only a few years as she started in 1930. In 1936 she won the Hélène Boucher Cup flying a Breguet 270 Series.[3]

References

  1. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>