Hélène Boucher
French pilot (1908–1934) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Hélène Bouchez.
Hélène Boucher (23 May 1908 — 30 November 1934) was a well-known French pilot in the early 1930s, when she set several women's world speed records and the all-comers record for 1,000 km (621 mi) in 1934. She was killed in an accident in the same year.
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Hélène Boucher | |
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Born | (1908-05-23)23 May 1908 |
Died | 30 November 1934(1934-11-30) (aged 26) Guyancourt, France |
Cause of death | aircraft accident |
Resting place | Yermenonville cemetery |
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