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682:. (None of the women who had passed the tests were military jet test pilots, nor did they have engineering degrees, which were the two basic experiential qualifications for potential astronauts. Women were not allowed to be military jet test pilots at that time. On average, however, they all had more flight experience than the male astronauts.) "NASA required all astronauts to be graduates of military jet test piloting programs and have engineering degrees. In 1962, no women could meet these requirements." This ended the Mercury 13 program. However, John Glenn and Scott Carpenter, who were part of the Mercury 7, also did not have engineering degrees when they were selected. Both of them were granted a degree after their flights for NASA. 980:
including the organization, training and operation of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP). Under her leadership, the WASP performed with the utmost loyalty and efficiency, multiple flying services, in direct and effective support of the Army Air Forces which were of the greatest assistance and support to the war effort and the nation. Further, her achievements in this respect and the conclusions she has carefully and wisely drawn from this undertaking represent a contribution that is of permanent and far-reaching significance to the future of aviation. Her vision, skill and initiative have resulted in services of exceptional value and importance to the country.
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while participating in aerial flight during May and June 1964. During this period, Colonel Cochran established three world speed records in an F-104C Starfighter. Flying a precise circular course, Colonel Cochran set a 25-kilometer record of 1429.297 miles per hour, more than twice the speed of sound. She established a record for the 100-kilometer course by flying at 1302 miles per hour. Colonel Cochran established a third world's speed record by achieving 1135 miles per hour over a 500-kilometer course. The professional competence, aerial skill, and devotion to duty displayed by Colonel Cochran reflect great credit upon herself and the United States Air Force.
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participating in aerial flight during April 1962. During that period, Colonel Cochran established a number of world records on a flight from New Orleans, LA to Bonn, Germany. Flying a Lockheed Jet Star C-140 Colonel Cochran established 69 intercity, intercapital, and straight-line distance records and routes, in addition to becoming the first woman to fly a jet aircraft across the Atlantic Ocean. The records were for both speed and distance. The professional competence, aerial skill, and devotion to duty displayed by Colonel Cochran reflect great credit upon herself and the United States Air Force.
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this period, Colonel Cochran piloted an F-51 aircraft in which she established six world speed records. At Coachella Valley, California, flying a closed-circuit 100-kilometer course, Colonel Cochran established a new speed record of 469.549 miles per hour. In other flights from Thermal, Indio, and Palm Springs, CA, Colonel Cochran established world speed records for the 3-, 15-, 500-, 1000-, and 2000-kilometer courses. The professional competence, aerial skill, and devotion to duty displayed by Colonel Cochran reflect great credit upon herself and the United States Air Force.
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The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Flying Cross to Colonel Jacqueline Cochran, United States Air Force, for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight from 1947 to 1951. During
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to introduce the proposal of starting a women's flying division in the Army Air Forces. She felt that qualified women pilots could do all of the domestic, noncombat aviation jobs necessary to release more male pilots for combat. She pictured herself in command of these women, with the same standings
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When Arnold asked Cochran to go to Britain to study the ATA, Cochran asked 76 of the most qualified female pilots – identified during the research she had done earlier for Olds – to come along and fly for the ATA. Qualifications for these women were high: at least 300 hours of flying time, but most
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Although Cochran denied her family and her past, she remained in touch with them and provided for them over the years. Some of her family moved to her ranch in California after she remarried. They were instructed to always say they were her adopted family. Cochran apparently wanted to hide from the
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The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting a Second Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Third Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross to Colonel Jacqueline Cochran, United States Air Force, for extraordinary achievement
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The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross to Colonel Jacqueline Cochran, United States Air Force, for extraordinary achievement while
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Circa 1920, (she would have been 13 or 14), she married Robert Cochran and gave birth to a son, Robert, who died in 1925 at the age of 5. After the marriage ended, she kept the name Cochran and began using Jacqueline or Jackie as her given name. Cochran then became a hairdresser and got a job in
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For exceptionally meritorious service to the Government in a position of great responsibility from June 1943 to December 1944 as Director of Women Pilots, Headquarters Army Air Forces. She directed the planning, programming and administration of all women pilot activities of the Army Air Forces,
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From many countries around the world, Cochran received citations and awards. In 1949, the government of France recognized her contribution to the war and aviation awarding her in 1951 with the French Air Medal. She is the only woman to ever receive the Gold Medal from the Fédération Aéronautique
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to open the race to women. That year, she also set a new women's world speed record. By 1938, she was considered the best female pilot in the United States. She had won the Bendix and set a new transcontinental speed record as well as altitude records. Cochran was the first woman to fly a bomber
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who frequently relocated setting up and reworking sawmills. While her family was not wealthy, Cochran's childhood living in small-town Florida was similar to those in other families of the era. Contrary to some accounts, there was always food on the table and she was not adopted, as she often
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still needed to be convinced that women pilots were the solution to his staffing problems. He knew that women were being used successfully in the ATA in England so Arnold suggested that Cochran take a group of qualified female pilots to see how the British were doing. He promised her that no
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3. Canadair sent a 16-man support team to California for the attempt. On 18 May 1953, Cochran set a new 100 km speed record of 1,050.15 km/h (652.5 mph). Later on 3 June, she set a new 15 km closed circuit record of 1078 km/h (670 mph). Encouraged by then-Major
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Despite her lack of formal education, Cochran had a quick mind and an affinity for business and her investment in the cosmetics field proved a lucrative one. Later, in 1951, the Boston Chamber of Commerce voted her one of the 25 outstanding businesswomen in America. In 1953 and 1954, the
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across the Atlantic, the first pilot to fly above 20,000 feet (6,096 m) with an oxygen mask, and the first woman to enter the Bendix Transcontinental Race. She still holds more distance and speed records than any pilot living or dead, male or female.
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in 1969 and retired in 1970. She was probably the first woman pilot in the United States Air Force. During her career in the Air Force Reserve, she received three awards of the Distinguished Flying Cross for various achievements from 1947 to 1964.
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testified against admitting women to the astronaut program. Cochran herself argued against bringing women into the space program, saying that time was of the essence, and moving forward as planned was the only way to beat the Soviets in the
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of the women pilots had over 1,000 hours. Those who made it to Canada found out that the washout rate was also high. A total of 25 women passed the tests and, two months later in March 1942 they went to Britain with Cochran to join the ATA.
183:(May 11, 1906 – August 9, 1980) was an American pilot and business executive. She pioneered women's aviation as one of the most prominent racing pilots of her generation. She set numerous records and was the first woman to break the 733:. Her name appeared throughout the campaign and on the ballot as Jacqueline Cochran-Odlum. Although she defeated a field of five male opponents to win the Republican nomination, in the general election she lost a close election to 725:
in 1952 and she played a major role in his successful campaign. Close friends thereafter, Eisenhower frequently visited her and her husband at their California ranch and after leaving office, wrote portions of his memoirs there.
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program, an early effort to test the ability of women to be astronauts. Thirteen women pilots passed the same preliminary tests as the male astronauts of the Mercury program before the program was cancelled. It was never a
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is named in her honor and takes place at the Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport near Coachella, California. Cochran also became the first woman to be honored with a permanent display of her achievements at the
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Cochran died on August 9, 1980, at the home in Indio, California, she had shared with her husband until his death four years earlier. She was a long-time resident of the Coachella Valley and is buried in
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The rally was documented on film and Cochran personally flew the film to France for a special showing at Eisenhower's headquarters. Her efforts proved a major factor in convincing Eisenhower to run for
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Among her many record accomplishments, from August to October 1961, as a consultant to Northrop Corporation, Cochran set a series of speed, distance and altitude records while flying a
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as well as the WASP. In her monthly editorials for the Ninety-Nines Newsletter, she exhorted members to join the CAP or the WASP, and to do what they could to help the war effort.
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honored Cochran with a 50¢ postage stamp, depicting her in front of a Bendix Trophy pylon with her P-35 in the background and the words: "Jacqueline Cochran Pioneer Pilot"
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for the Air Corps at the time. (Ferrying Command was originally a courier/aircraft delivery service, but evolved into the air transport branch of the
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Pensacola, eventually moving to New York City. There, she used her looks and driving personality to get a job at a prestigious salon at
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Politically ambitious, Cochran ran for Congress in 1956 from California's 29th Congressional District as the candidate of the
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over the course of her long aviation career. The airport, which had been renamed Desert Resorts Regional, was again renamed
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A lifelong Republican, Cochran, as a result of her involvement in politics and the military, became close friends with
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At war's end, Cochran was hired by a magazine to report on global postwar events. In this role, she witnessed Japanese
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National Archives and Records Administration: The Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum, and Boyhood Home
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Known by her friends as "Jackie", and maintaining the Cochran name, she was one of three women to compete in the
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Cochran standing on the wing of her F-86 talking to Chuck Yeager and Canadair's chief test pilot Bill Longhurst
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Cochran and Chuck Yeager being presented with the Harmon International Trophies by President Dwight Eisenhower
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initiative, though it was spearheaded by two members of the NASA Life Sciences Committee, one of whom,
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Qualifications for Astronauts: Hearings before the Special Subcommittee on the Selection of Astronauts
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As director of the WASP, Cochran supervised the training of hundreds of women pilots at the former
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In 1952, Cochran, at age 47, decided to challenge the world speed record for women, then held by
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While Cochran was in England, in September 1942, General Arnold authorized the formation of the
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Clipped Wings: The Rise and Fall of the Women Air Force Service Pilots (WASPs) of World War II
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supersonic trainer, serial number 60-0551. On the final day of the record series, she set two
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Internationale. She went on to be elected to that body's board of directors and director of
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public the early chapters of her life and was successful in doing so until after her death.
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The Mercury 13: The Untold Story of Thirteen American Women and the Dream of Space Flight
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After a friend offered her a ride in an aircraft, Cochran began taking flying lessons at
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and was then the first non-Japanese woman to enter Japan after the War and attended the
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in the U.S. At home, the Air Force awarded her the Distinguished Flying Cross and the
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Cochran was a friend of Amelia Earhart. Although she was not a founding member of the
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Fighting for Space : Two Pilots and Their Historic Battle for Female Spaceflight
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Fighting for space : two pilots and their historic battle for female spaceflight
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2021, dedication of statue in the Okaloosa County, Florida Women Veterans Memorial
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Jackie Cochran: The Autobiography of the Greatest Woman Pilot in Aviation History
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decisions regarding women flying for the USAAF would be made until she returned.
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assigned the name Cochran to a large (100 km in diameter) crater on planet
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When Our Mothers Went to War: An Illustrated History of Women in World War II.
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in the early 1960s with Goodyear Blimp Captain R. W. Crosier in Akron, Ohio.
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newspaper extract from 'The Day', October 4, 1983. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
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Reminiscences of Jacqueline Cochran. Columbia University Aviation Project
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Promised The Moon: The Untold Story of the First Women in the Space Race
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in New York City in support of an Eisenhower presidential candidacy.
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Robinson, Erik Thomas. "Cochran, Jacqueline (1910?–09 August 1980)"
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Because of her interest in all forms of aviation, Cochran flew the
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Cochran in her record-setting F-86, talking with Charles E. Yeager
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Cochran was also the first woman to land and take off from an
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That same year, Cochran wrote a letter to Lieutenant Colonel
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Significantly, the hearings investigated the possibility of
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in 1934. In 1937, she was the only woman to compete in the
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1965, induction into the San Diego Air and Space Museum's
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These We Honor: The International Aerospace Hall of Fame
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These We Honor: The International Aerospace Hall of Fame
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Recipients of the Distinguished Service Medal (US Army)
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WASPs: Women Air Force Service Pilots of World War II
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aviator, test pilot, spokesperson, and businessperson
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WASP: Breaking Ground for Today's Female USAF Pilots
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High-Flying Women: A World History of Female Pilots
2114:. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 2000. 2243:. Woodstock, Illinois: Dramatic Publishing, 2005. 1829:, U.S. House of Representatives, 87th Cong. (1962) 2132:Cochran, Jacqueline and Maryann Bucknum Brinley. 2037:National Women's Hall of Fame, Jacqueline Cochran 1881:"The Truth Behind Indian American Exceptionalism" 1788:"The Space Review: You've come a long way, baby!" 1212:The Encyclopedia of North American Sports History 5565: 2348:at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library 1214:", Facts On File, Inc., New York, Oxford, 1992, 789:Cochran served on the Board of Trustees for the 366: 359:. For several months she worked for the British 207:Jacqueline Cochran, born Bessie Lee Pittman, in 1138:2006, induction into the Lancaster, California 737:candidate and first Asian-American congressman 5684:Female officers of the United States Air Force 2149:Jacqueline Cochran: America's Fearless Aviator 16:American aviator and businesswoman (1906–1980) 3499: 2422: 2166:. New York: New York University Press, 1998. 1069:1964, received the Golden Plate Award of the 614:, the only woman ever to be president of the 2260:. New York: Grand Central Publishing, 2020. 1837: 1835: 1409: 1407: 1405: 1403: 1401: 1399: 1397: 273: 5594:Burials at Coachella Valley Public Cemetery 2079:"Jacqueline Cochran | Okaloosa County" 1869:For Spacious Skies, (hardcover ed.), p. 97. 1848:January 28, 2010. Retrieved: July 10, 2013. 1749:"Mercury 13: The women of the Mercury era." 1468:"Explorers, Record Setters and Daredevils." 1351:"Apply for a Trademark. Search a Trademark" 786:named her "Woman of the Year in Business". 638:In the 1960s, Cochran was a sponsor of the 3506: 3492: 2429: 2415: 1077:International Air & Space Hall of Fame 461:For her wartime service, she received the 342: 29: 2448:Florida Commission on the Status of Women 2181:. Toronto, Canada: Penguin Canada, 2002. 2147:McGuire, Nina and Sandra Wallus Sammons. 1878: 1832: 1394: 1373: 539:On September 9, 1948, Cochran joined the 211:, (some sources indicate she was born in 5609:National Aviation Hall of Fame inductees 1021: 825: 816: 807: 756: 700: 512: 504: 457:Award of the Distinguished Service Medal 297: 285: 277: 5639:Women Airforce Service Pilots personnel 1804: 1623: 1621: 1619: 1550: 1007:3rd Distinguished Flying Cross Citation 996:2nd Distinguished Flying Cross Citation 985:1st Distinguished Flying Cross Citation 696: 270:to endorse Cochran's line of lipstick. 5664:American women aviation record holders 5566: 1858:College says Glenn degree was deserved 1775:Captain Barbara A. Wilson, USAF (Ret). 1266: 618:(1958–1961), the first woman to fly a 616:Fédération Aéronautique Internationale 601:Fédération Aéronautique Internationale 560:Postwar, Cochran began flying the new 5644:People from DeFuniak Springs, Florida 5384: 5056: 4561: 3886: 3717: 3526: 3487: 3410: 3132: 2880: 2649: 2458: 2410: 2342:– National Museum of the US Air Force 2015: 1998: 1879:Venugopal, Arun (December 19, 2020). 1488: 1486: 793:from 1962 until her passing in 1980. 371:In September, 1939, Cochran wrote to 5614:People from Escambia County, Florida 1843:"Lovelace's woman in space program." 1761:, 2012. Retrieved: October 24, 2009. 1616: 1525: 1480:, 2003. Retrieved: October 24, 2009. 974:Distinguished Service Medal Citation 187:on 18 May 1953. Cochran (along with 2371:Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport 2366:Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport 2026:Motorsports Hall of Fame of America 1161:Women Airforce Service Pilots Badge 1113:Motorsports Hall of Fame of America 1091:Society of Experimental Test Pilots 921:Women Airforce Service Pilots Badge 776:Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport 453:from August 1943 to December 1944. 428:Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron 302:Cochran (center) with WASP trainees 13: 5689:Military personnel from California 5679:United States Air Force reservists 2492:Wilhelmina Celeste Goehring Harvey 2336:US Centennial of Flight Commission 1551:Cochran, Jacqueline (1943-02-10). 1483: 796: 436:Women's Flying Training Detachment 391:, who was helping to organize the 319:across the Atlantic. She won five 14: 5710: 5634:Recipients of the Legion of Merit 3666:Mildred "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias 2288: 555: 5674:United States Air Force colonels 5659:American aviation record holders 2553:Julia DeForest Sturtevant Tuttle 2377:www.jacquelinecochranairshow.org 2136:. New York: Bantam Books, 1987. 2099:. New York: Random House, 2003. 1999:Nolan, Lillian (March 5, 2004). 1981:. Donning Co. Publishers, 2006. 1097:International Astronomical Union 901: 892: 886: 876: 867: 858: 852: 845: 835: 826: 817: 808: 768:Coachella Valley Public Cemetery 405:Civil Aeronautics Administration 347:Before the United States joined 5654:Military personnel from Florida 4736:Harriet Williams Russell Strong 3455:Virginia M. Hernandez Covington 2236:. Donning Co. Publishers, 2006. 2196:. Sparkford, UK: Haynes, 2012. 2088: 2071: 2041: 2030: 1992: 1971: 1965:American Academy of Achievement 1949: 1946:2009. Retrieved: July 10, 2013. 1927: 1912:. March 1, 1945. Archived from 1898: 1872: 1863: 1851: 1813: 1810:Ackmann 2003, pp. 152, 154–155. 1780: 1764: 1741: 1717: 1708: 1687: 1678: 1654: 1645: 1636: 1587: 1578: 1569: 1544: 1519: 1510: 1494:"50c Jacqueline Cochran single" 1461: 1437: 1178: 1071:American Academy of Achievement 1056:United States Air Force Academy 1017: 800: 326: 5649:People from Pensacola, Florida 5584:Air Transport Auxiliary pilots 4415:Ernestine Louise Potowski Rose 2211:Seattle: NavPublishing, 2008. 1533:. Letter to Jacqueline Cochran 1367: 1343: 1318: 1293: 1260: 1251: 1233: 1083:National Aviation Hall of Fame 1049:An annual air show called the 964:Defence Medal (United Kingdom) 952:National Defense Service Medal 745:", although Saund was in fact 723:President of the United States 430:(WAFS) under the direction of 191:) was the wartime head of the 1: 5619:People from Indio, California 5385: 5057: 4562: 3887: 3718: 3527: 3516:National Women's Hall of Fame 3229:Aleene Pridgen Kidd MacKenzie 2782:Ivy Julia Cromartie Stranahan 2324:National Women's Hall of Fame 2317:National Air and Space Museum 2309:National WASP WWII Museum Bio 2232:Sprekelmeyer, Linda, editor. 2053:Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame 2049:"Jacqueline "Jackie" Cochran" 2001:"From Cosmetics to Test Jets" 1977:Sprekelmeyer, Linda, editor. 1166: 1133:Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame 1119:National Women's Hall of Fame 1028:Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame 633: 440:Women Airforce Service Pilots 414:commander Lieutenant General 410:In spite of pilot shortages, 397:United States Army Air Forces 367:Women Airforce Service Pilots 202: 193:Women Airforce Service Pilots 135:Women Airforce Service Pilots 4762:Paulina Kellogg Wright Davis 3390:Mildred Wilborn Gildersleeve 2599:Elizabeth McCullough Johnson 2438:Florida Women's Hall of Fame 2330:Florida Women's Hall of Fame 1846:NASA History Program Office, 1777:Retrieved: October 24, 2009. 1772:"Military women astronauts." 1633:. Retrieved: July 27, 2009. 1195: 1107:Florida Women's Hall of Fame 791:George Washington University 689:a two full years before the 649:William Randolph Lovelace II 290:Cochran in the cockpit of a 7: 4945:Martha Coffin Pelham Wright 4349:Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin 2834:Christine Fulwylie-Bankston 2694:Betty Skelton Frankman Erde 2334:Biography with bibliography 2224:American National Biography 1240:"National WASP WWII Museum" 1184:During her supersonic run, 1149: 1142:as its first woman inductee 1051:Jacqueline Cochran Air Show 926:Distinguished Service Medal 475:Council of National Defense 463:Distinguished Service Medal 165:Distinguished Service Medal 10: 5715: 4501:Katharine Dexter McCormick 3799:Mary "Mother" Harris Jones 3338:Katherine Fernandez Rundle 2909:Marianne Mathewson-Chapman 1934:"The Fastest Woman Alive". 1684:Cochran 1954, pp. 241–242. 1651:Cochran 1987, pp. 239–242. 1642:Cochran 1987, pp. 230-231. 1516:Cochran 1954, pp. 125–128. 1330:www.capitalismmagazine.com 1305:www.capitalismmagazine.com 1267:Teitel, Amy Shira (2020). 958:Armed Forces Reserve Medal 947:World War II Victory Medal 938:with two oak leaf clusters 936:Distinguished Flying Cross 612:blind (instrument) landing 597:Northrop T-38A-30-NO Talon 526:General Tomoyuki Yamashita 500: 393:Air Corps Ferrying Command 169:Distinguished Flying Cross 35:Jacqueline Cochran c. 1943 5492: 5436: 5395: 5391: 5380: 5311: 5250: 5189: 5133: 5067: 5063: 5052: 4983: 4927: 4866: 4795: 4754: 4678: 4572: 4568: 4557: 4433: 4367: 4359:Hannah Greenebaum Solomon 4266: 4130: 3944: 3928: 3897: 3893: 3882: 3838: 3812: 3791: 3770: 3749: 3728: 3724: 3713: 3674: 3648: 3537: 3533: 3522: 3447: 3421: 3417: 3411: 3406: 3372: 3346: 3320: 3294: 3286:Charlotte Edwards Maguire 3268: 3242: 3216: 3190: 3169: 3143: 3139: 3133: 3128: 3112:Betty Schlesinger Sembler 3094: 3068: 3047: 3021: 2995: 2969: 2943: 2917: 2891: 2887: 2881: 2876: 2842: 2816: 2790: 2764: 2738: 2712: 2686: 2660: 2656: 2650: 2645: 2561: 2510: 2469: 2465: 2459: 2454: 2444: 2387:Fly Girls: Jackie Cochran 2003:. United States Air Force 1526:Self, A.H. (1942-01-24). 1131:2002, induction into the 1126:United States Post Office 1117:1993, induction into the 1111:1993, induction into the 1105:1992, induction into the 1081:1971, induction into the 1026:Plaque of Cochran at the 770:. She regularly utilized 752: 711:General Dwight Eisenhower 274:Contributions to aviation 199:women astronaut program. 174: 160: 152: 144: 139:Air Force Reserve Command 128: 120: 115: 111: 99: 89: 81: 62: 40: 28: 21: 4590:Marjory Stoneman Douglas 4400:Wilhelmina Cole Holladay 4173:Charlotte Perkins Gilman 3354:Adela Hernandez Gonzmart 3333:Kathleen Scott Robertson 2855:Sister Jeanne O'Laughlin 2746:Evelyn Stocking Crosslin 2619:Florence Barbara Seibert 2614:Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings 2589:Marjory Stoneman Douglas 2346:Jackie Cochran Documents 1584:Regis 2008, pp. 102–103. 1374:Cavanaugh, Jack (2006). 1171: 954:with bronze service star 691:Civil Rights Act of 1964 654:On 17 and 18 July 1962, 620:fixed-wing, jet aircraft 577:Royal Canadian Air Force 5699:Women aviation pioneers 5694:American women aviators 5080:Dorothy Harrison Eustis 4970:Catherine Filene Shouse 4823:Patricia Roberts Harris 4461:Mary Steichen Calderone 4329:Lillian Moller Gilbreth 4198:Frances Wisebart Jacobs 4002:Martha Wright Griffiths 3260:Dottie Berger MacKinnon 2961:Frances Langford Stuart 2609:Arva Moore Parks McCabe 2579:Gwendolyn Sawyer Cherry 2528:Lena B. Smithers Hughes 2523:Barbara Landstreet Frye 2314:Meet Jacqueline Cochran 2241:The Fastest Woman Alive 2110:Carl, Ann Baumgartner. 1841:Weitekamp, Margaret A. 1714:Pelletier 2012, p. 149. 1666:Encyclopædia Britannica 1558:. Letter to B. K. Yount 1498:Smithsonian Institution 1257:Nolen 2002, pp. 32, 34. 1188:flew right on her wing. 1140:Aerospace Walk of Honor 1060:The Fastest Woman Alive 942:American Campaign Medal 547:. She was promoted to 361:Air Transport Auxiliary 343:Air Transport Auxiliary 5599:California Republicans 5026:Rebecca Talbot Perkins 4521:Eunice Kennedy Shriver 4385:Frances Xavier Cabrini 4299:Elizabeth Hanford Dole 4077:Ellen Swallow Richards 4047:Constance Baker Motley 3697:Elizabeth Bayley Seton 3630:Elizabeth Cady Stanton 2930:Lenore Carrero Nesbitt 2604:Frances Bartlett Kinne 2548:Gladys Pumariega Soler 1792:www.thespacereview.com 1695:"This Day in Aviation" 1065:Other honors include: 1030: 960:with bronze hour glass 762: 706: 541:U.S. Air Force Reserve 521: 510: 303: 295: 283: 5604:Harmon Trophy winners 5589:Aviators from Florida 5540:Anna Wessels Williams 5227:Carlotta Walls LaNier 4960:Elisabeth Kübler-Ross 4818:Martha Matilda Harper 4782:Mary Engle Pennington 4620:Frances Oldham Kelsey 4405:Anne Morrow Lindbergh 4158:Jane Cunningham Croly 4087:Katherine Siva Saubel 3982:Marian Wright Edelman 3905:Margaret Bourke-White 3830:Harriet Beecher Stowe 3302:Carol Jenkins Barnett 3203:Elizabeth "Budd" Bell 2860:Dessie Smith Prescott 2730:Gladys Nichols Milton 2125:Cochran, Jacqueline. 1628:"Jacqueline Cochran." 1575:Cochran 1954, p. 108. 1025: 760: 715:Madison Square Garden 704: 687:gender discrimination 517:Cochran with General 516: 508: 416:Henry H. "Hap" Arnold 401:Air Transport Command 308:MacRobertson Air Race 301: 289: 281: 145:Years of service 5237:Mary Harriman Rumsey 5075:St. Katharine Drexel 4919:Mary Burnett Talbert 4914:Blanche Stuart Scott 4899:Mother Marianne Cope 4879:Ruth Fulton Benedict 4838:Mildred Robbins Leet 4536:Angelina Grimké Weld 4410:Maria Goeppert Mayer 4380:Charlotte Anne Bunch 3957:Antoinette Blackwell 3936:Gertrude Belle Elion 3866:Ida B. Wells-Barnett 3635:Helen Brooke Taussig 3625:Margaret Chase Smith 3156:Claudine Dianne Ryce 2904:Paula Fickes Hawkins 2803:Carita Doggett Corse 2772:Marjorie Harris Carr 2538:Sybil Collins Mobley 2446:Administered by the 1944:Dramatic Publishing, 1478:Centennial of Flight 697:Political activities 528:'s surrender in the 407:to gather the data. 292:Curtiss P-40 Warhawk 241:Floyd Bostwick Odlum 106:Floyd Bostwick Odlum 5454:Rebecca S. Halstead 5428:Mary Church Terrell 5115:Barbara A. Mikulski 4843:Patsy Takemoto Mink 4828:Stephanie L. Kwolek 4767:Ruth Bader Ginsburg 4741:Emily Howell Warner 4686:Dorothy H. Andersen 4660:Annie Dodge Wauneka 4655:Mary Edwards Walker 4580:Faye Glenn Abdellah 4511:Edith Nourse Rogers 4491:Shirley Ann Jackson 4466:Mary Ann Shadd Cary 4344:Sandra Day O'Connor 4324:Matilda Joslyn Gage 3920:Florence B. Seibert 3757:Carrie Chapman Catt 3687:Juliette Gordon Low 3570:Elizabeth Blackwell 3565:Mary McLeod Bethune 3364:Lee Bird Leavengood 3307:Helen Aguirre Ferré 3255:Louise Jones Gopher 3086:Ileana Ros-Lehtinen 3076:Barbara J. Pariente 3055:Maryly VanLeer Peck 2751:JoAnn Hardin Morgan 2518:Roxcy O'Neal Bolton 2477:Mary McLeod Bethune 2397:American Experience 2304:WASP on the Web Bio 2254:Teitel, Amy Shira. 2112:A WASP Among Eagles 1961:www.achievement.org 1425:on October 20, 2013 916:Command Pilot Wings 693:made that illegal. 467:Hannah J. Patterson 432:Nancy Harkness Love 5413:Barbara Rose Johns 5364:Flossie Wong-Staal 5339:Nicole Malachowski 5268:Lorraine Hansberry 5212:Marcia Greenberger 5166:Mary Joseph Rogers 5105:Coretta Scott King 5090:Abby Kelley Foster 5006:Susan Kelly-Dreiss 4894:Rita Rossi Colwell 4670:Frances E. Willard 4506:Rozanne L. Ridgway 4456:Lydia Moss Bradley 4441:Madeleine Albright 4334:Nannerl O. Keohane 4304:Anne Dallas Dudley 4233:Betty Bone Schiess 4203:Susette La Flesche 4188:Zora Neale Hurston 4183:Helen LaKelly Hunt 4107:Madam C. J. Walker 4022:Mary Putnam Jacobi 3972:Jacqueline Cochran 3952:Ethel Percy Andrus 3820:Barbara McClintock 3429:Alice Scott Abbott 3312:Elmira Louise Leto 3281:Evelyn Cahn Keiser 3234:Lillie Pierce Voss 3208:Vicki Bryant Burke 3102:Louise H. Cortelis 3003:Shirley D. Coletti 2951:Victoria Joyce Ely 2925:Jessie Ball duPont 2829:Mattie Belle Davis 2824:Helen Gordon Davis 2756:Sarah Brooks Pryor 2668:Jacqueline Cochran 2629:Eartha M. M. White 2533:Zora Neale Hurston 2392:2017-03-19 at the 2352:Jacqueline Cochran 2328:Jacqueline Cochran 2322:Jacqueline Cochran 2271:Williams, Vera S. 2177:Nolen, Stephanie. 2022:Jacqueline Cochran 1939:2007-10-27 at the 1825:2015-12-11 at the 1770:Wilson, Barbara A. 1754:2022-01-04 at the 1729:airandspace.si.edu 1599:libertyletters.com 1473:2008-03-02 at the 1245:2015-09-06 at the 1036:Northwest Airlines 1031: 763: 707: 545:lieutenant colonel 522: 511: 495:American Red Cross 382:Women's Army Corps 304: 296: 284: 260:Roosevelt Airfield 239:Later Cochran met 181:Jacqueline Cochran 55:Pensacola, Florida 23:Jacqueline Cochran 5561: 5560: 5557: 5556: 5553: 5552: 5515:Kimberlé Crenshaw 5510:Elouise P. Cobell 5474:Katherine Johnson 5444:Octavia E. Butler 5376: 5375: 5372: 5371: 5283:Clare Boothe Luce 5095:Helen Murray Free 5048: 5047: 5044: 5043: 4909:Patricia A. Locke 4874:Florence E. Allen 4858:Sheila E. Widnall 4803:Linda G. Alvarado 4787:Mercy Otis Warren 4746:Victoria Woodhull 4731:Barbara Holdridge 4726:Beatrice A. Hicks 4701:Lydia Maria Child 4615:Leontine T. Kelly 4553: 4552: 4549: 4548: 4375:Louisa May Alcott 4289:Mary Breckinridge 4168:Geraldine Ferraro 4153:Annie Jump Cannon 3878: 3877: 3874: 3873: 3709: 3708: 3705: 3704: 3615:Eleanor Roosevelt 3514:Inductees to the 3481: 3480: 3477: 3476: 3473: 3472: 3402: 3401: 3398: 3397: 3198:Ruth H. Alexander 3182:Anna I. Rodriguez 3177:Mary Brennan Karl 3161:Dara Grace Torres 3124: 3123: 3120: 3119: 2977:Sarah Ann Blocker 2872: 2871: 2868: 2867: 2641: 2640: 2637: 2636: 2502:Barbara Jo Palmer 2482:Helene S. Coleman 2266:978-1-5387-1604-5 2249:978-1-58342-273-1 2217:978-1-879932-05-0 2207:Regis, Margaret. 2202:978-0-85733-257-8 2192:Pelletier, Alain. 2162:Merryman, Molly. 2127:The Stars at Noon 2105:978-0-375-50744-1 2095:Ackmann, Martha. 1987:978-1-57864-397-4 1747:Hallonquist, Al. 1278:978-1-5387-1604-5 1156:Jacqueline Auriol 971: 970: 909: 908: 739:Dalip Singh Saund 573:Jacqueline Auriol 487:Mary Vail Andress 451:Sweetwater, Texas 373:Eleanor Roosevelt 353:Lockheed Hudson V 230:Saks Fifth Avenue 217:Florida Panhandle 178: 177: 74:Indio, California 5706: 5393: 5392: 5382: 5381: 5349:Louise Slaughter 5273:Victoria Jackson 5232:Philippa Marrack 5217:Barbara Iglewski 5125:Kathrine Switzer 5120:Donna E. Shalala 5065: 5064: 5054: 5053: 5011:Allie B. Latimer 4991:Louise Bourgeois 4965:Judith L. Pipher 4772:Katharine Graham 4716:Marian de Forest 4635:Anna Howard Shaw 4585:Emma Smith DeVoe 4570: 4569: 4559: 4558: 4471:Joan Ganz Cooney 4395:Oveta Culp Hobby 4390:Mary A. 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Pensacola, Florida
Indio, California
Republican
Floyd Bostwick Odlum
Women Airforce Service Pilots
Air Force Reserve Command
Distinguished Service Medal
Distinguished Flying Cross
sound barrier
Nancy Love
Women Airforce Service Pilots
Mercury 13
Pensacola
DeFuniak Springs
Florida Panhandle
millwright
Saks Fifth Avenue
Floyd Bostwick Odlum
Atlas Corp
RKO
Hollywood
Roosevelt Airfield
Marilyn Monroe


Curtiss P-40 Warhawk

MacRobertson Air Race
Bendix race

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