A charismatic figure immortalized in Tom Wolfe’s book The Right Stuff, Florence ‘Pancho’ Barnes was one of the most important women in 20th Century aviation. A tough and fearless pilot, Pancho flew on ...

I was fortunate to be invited on a VIP tour on Dec. 10 to visit Pancho's Ranch near the Edwards AFB Flight Test Museum. The ...

The next Laguna Beach Historical Society program will be Monday, Nov. 17. “The Legend of Pancho Barnes” by Nick Spark, writer-producer of a television documentary on Barnes, will discuss his research ...

Mission Local has even more matching funds! Every dollar you give in June is doubled until we hit $85,000! About 65% of our revenue comes from individuals like you — help support a growing local ...

A documentary profile of Pasadena society girl turned adventurer and aviator, Florence Lowe "Pancho" Barnes. In the 1920's and 30's, Barnes was Hollywood's top woman stunt pilot. In the 1940's and ...

Movie"Award-winning documentary about one of the most colorful women pilots of the early 20th century" ...