24: Fly Like a Girl with Katie Wiatt

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24: Fly Like a Girl with Katie Wiatt

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Mar 27, 2019

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Katie Wiatt (Indie Atlantic Films) joins me today to talk about her feature film directorial debut of the new documentary Fly Like a Girl that takes a look at women in aviation who changed history and created their own path in a field that was once predominately male.

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Mar 27, 2019

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24: Fly Like a Girl with Katie Wiatt

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