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  • Hayward Stunt Pilot Takes On Old Boys Club (Dashing Dasher in the news last summer)

    04/08/2009 5:19:27 PM PDT · by pissant · 12 replies · 674+ views
    CBS ^ | June 6, 2008 | staff
    Stunt pilot Marilyn Dash is set to take on the old boys club at the Reno Air Races later this summer. CBS 5 caught up with Dash on Friday flying her bright red Pitts S1S biplane she calls "Ruby." In last year's race, Dash finished third overall and was only one of two women who competed. She hopes to become the first woman to win at the Reno Air Races, which happen in September. Our video report has more.
  • This Day In History - DASHING DASHER JOINS FREEREPUBLIC (vanity)

    07/22/2005 7:33:14 AM PDT · by pissant · 294 replies · 2,420+ views
    Seattle Pissant Times | 7/22/05 | Sir Pissant
    On this day in 1933, Wiley Post touched down his airplane in New York, becoming the first pilot to fly solo around the globe! On this day in 1934, Public Enemy #1, John Dillinger, was gunned down in the streets of Chicago. And on this day in 2004, the one and only Dashing Dasher, after slamming down 4 martinis, signed up on FreeRepublic. These historic events have much in common. Wiley Post was a brave pilot, risking life and limb in a rickety single engine plane. Dasher is FR's resident pilot racer, tormenting her male colleagues above the western fruited...
  • FReepers go to the Races! (The Air Races That IS!)

    06/30/2005 3:26:08 PM PDT · by hattend · 111 replies · 1,197+ views
    Reno Air Race Association ^ | 30 June 2005 | hattend
    It's that time of the year again, start making plans, get your vacation plans in order. Get your hotel reservations NOW!!! (they're going quick) Are any other FReepers going? Dashing Dasher is a FReeper Racer (#4, Biplane Class)!!! My wife and I are Rare Bear Fan Sponsors and we can't wait to see the Bear defend it's title this year.