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Jeana Lee Yeager is an American aviator. She co-piloted, along with Dick Rutan, the first non-stop, non-refueled flight around the world in the Rutan Voyager aircraft from December 14 to 23, 1986.
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Thomas Midgley Jr.Also won Edward Longstreth Medal
Alexander P. de SeverskyAlso won Harmon Trophy
Nicole MalachowskiAlso won Women in Aviation International
Albert Scott CrossfieldAlso won Harmon Trophy
Joseph L. GallowayAlso won Presidential Citizens MedalAbout this person
Jeana Lee Yeager is an American aviator. She co-piloted, along with Dick Rutan, the first non-stop, non-refueled flight around the world in the Rutan Voyager aircraft from December 14 to 23, 1986. The flight took 9 days, 3 minutes, and 44 seconds and covered 24,986 miles (40,211 km), almost doubling the old distance record set by a Boeing B-52 strategic bomber in 1962.
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Born 1952 · age 74
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