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Jacqueline "Jackie" Cochran - National Museum of the United States Army

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Jacqueline "Jackie" Cochran was born Bessie Lee Pittman in Muscogee, Florida. Her exact birth date is debated between sources — her gravestone lists 1906, but Air Force records list her date of birth as May 11, 1910.

Who Was The 1st Female Pilot To Break The Sound Barrier? - Simple Flying

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Jacqueline "Jackie" Cochran was known for her contributions to the aviation field from a young age. In 1934, at the age of 28, she became one of three women to compete in the MacRobertson Air Race. Three years later, in 1937, Cochran was the only woman to compete in the Bendix race, working closely with Amelia Earhart to open the race to women.

Wings to Beauty: Aviation Pioneer Jacqueline Cochran

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Jackie Cochran was a woman of many talents, and, if one considers it a talent, getting her way may have been her strongest. Jackie's life was a story of fact and fiction where the most unbelievable aspects are the facts, and her backstory was often the fiction. One of the most essential elements of her story is her record-breaking career in ...

Jacqueline Cochran - PureHistory

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Lt. Col Jacqueline Cochran (May 11, 1906 - August 9, 1980) was a pioneer in the field of American aviation, considered to be one of the most gifted racing pilots of her generation. She was an important contributor to the formation of the wartime Women's Auxiliary Army Corps (WAAC) and Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP). Early Life. Jackie ...

When Jackie Cochran Flew This Jet, She Broke All Kind of Barriers

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Jackie Cochran's fastest flight came in June 1964 at the age of 58 in an F-104G Starfighter that she pushed to 1,429 miles per hour, exceeding Mach 2 and setting a new record for a female pilot ...

Jacqueline Cochran - U.S. National Park Service

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Jacqueline Cochran married Floyd Bostwick Odlum in Kingman, Arizona on May 11, 1936. In 1937 she won first place in the women's division of Bendix and was the first woman to make a blind landing. On Dec, 3 1937, she set a non-stop record from FBF to Miami, Florida. She was awarded her first of 15 Clifford Burke Harmon International Trophies ...

Jacqueline Cochran, Colonel - Foundation for Women Warriors

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Colonel Jacqueline "Jackie" Cochran was a pioneering aviator who shattered records and redefined what women could achieve in aviation. Born into poverty in Florida, she dropped out of school to work in a cotton mill as a child before pursuing a career in beauty and discovering a passion for flight. In 1932, she earned her pilot's license ...

Jacqueline Cochran - The Chuck Yeager Foundation

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In 1963, her test flights in the military's F-104 Starfighter assisted in clearing the plane's reputation as a dangerous aircraft. In 1971, Jackie was enshrined in the National Aviation Hall of Fame and admitted to the Society of Experimental Test Pilots. Jackie Cochran was a remarkable woman in the air and on the ground.