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Florence 'Pancho' Barnes
The world of aviation was treated to a truly unique
character during the 1920's and beyond. "Pancho"
Barnes ' resume reads like a fictional tale:
- Founder of the Pancho Barnes Mystery Circus of the
Air
- 1st woman to fly the Interior of Mexico
- Participant in the 1st Powder Puff Derby
- Renowned Hollywood Stunt Pilot and incentive for
the Associated Motion Picture Pilots Association
- Beat Amelia Earhart's Speed Record
Barnes ended her flying in the mid 1930's to settle
down to a life of ranching and proprietorship of a
fly-in dude ranch.
Her ranch, named "THE HAPPY BOTTOM RIDING CLUB"
hosted an array of celebrities - military and
Hollywood alike. Known to a wide variety of people,
Pancho Barnes will be forever remembered and worthy of
a place in history.
For More Information call:
1-800-305-1738
Email: info@warbirdcentral.com
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