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- ↑ Charles R. Mitchell, Kirk W. House. Flying High: Pioneer Women in American Aviation.
- ↑ "Commercial Sunbeam". Skyways: The Journal of the Airplane 1920-1940 (50). Poughkeepsie, NY. July 1999.
- ↑ "Bobbie Trout". Archived from the original on 24 January 2010. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
- ↑ Voca, Donna; Mazzio, Skip (1987). Just Plane Crazy: Biography of Bobbi Trout. Santa Clara, CA: Osborne Publisher. p. 138. ISBN 0940997010 . Retrieved November 9, 2024.