Betty Skelton Erde

Race car driver, Deceased Person

1926 – 2011

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Who was Betty Skelton Erde?

Betty Skelton Erde was a land speed record holder and aerobatics pilot who set 17 aviation and automobile records. She was known as The First Lady of Firsts, and helped create opportunities for women in aviation, auto racing, astronautics and advertising.

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Born
Jun 28, 1926
Pensacola
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  • United States of America
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Died
Aug 31, 2011
The Villages

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on July 23, 2013

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