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    Wanda Modlibowska (11 November 1909 - 11 July 2001), outstanding Polish pilot, emissary, underground activist and cryptographer. On her shoulders rest...
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  • located in Kobylnica near Poznań. The airport is owned by the Poznań Wanda Modlibowska Aero Club. The airport was built by the Germans during World War II...
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    meters). We have women's sailplane long distance world record of Wanda Modlibowska (24 hours and 14 minutes), and finally, we have the 1938 Lilienthal...
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    distance record to 62.2 km (38.6 mi; 33.6 nmi) and in the following year Wanda Modlibowska set a women's distance record at 343 km (213 mi; 185 nmi). Twelve...
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    Most of these were national but one was a women's world record: Wanda Modlibowska flew for 24 hr 14 min in May 1937. Another outstanding flight, the...
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