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Irena Kempówna #Polish glider #pilot & flight instructor, #architect. #WWII solider in Polish Home Army, part of Warsaw Uprising. 1st woman pilot to win international gliding competition against men. 1950/60s set 6 world & 11 national records.
Turned Centralna Szkoła Szybowcowa Aeroklubu PRL gliding school in Leszno-Strzyżewice into an international gliding centre, 1958 & 1968 hosted World Gliding Championships. d. #OTD 17 Jun 2002 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irena_Ke
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Recorded #OnThisDay 44 years ago:

The Meteors - Peel Session 1981

The complete session recorded by The Meteors on 16 June 1981 for the John Peel show on BBC Radio 1 and broadcast on the 23rd of that month.

Tracklist:

1. Voodoo Rhythm (0:07)
2. Love You To Death (2:33)
3. Rockabilly Psychosis (7:47)
4. My Daddy Is A Vampire (9:48)
5. Rockhouse (13:27)

vibracobra23.blogspot.com/2015

vibracobra23.blogspot.comThe Meteors - Peel Session 1981
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