Aida de Acosta

Aida de Acosta

Aida de Acosta, née en 1884 et morte en 1962 était une aéronaute cubaine née aux Etats-Unis. Ses parents l'empêchèrent de poursuivre sa carrière aéronautique.

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Aida de Acosta serait la première femme américaine à avoir voler seule à bord d'un ballon le 9 juillet 1903 près de Paris après trois leçons données par Alberto Santos-Dumont.[réf. nécessaire]



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