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Jackie Cochran and the Need for Speed by Julia Lauria-Blum

Jacqueline Cochran in the cockpit of a F-86 Sabre Jet that she broke the sound barrier in on May 18, 1953. Photo provided by Cradle of Aviation Museum.

Jackie Cochran climbed to 45,000 feet in a Canadair F-86 Sabre jet, leaving a contrail of ice crystals behind her path. Achieving the highest altitude necessary, she did a split […]

Part II: Nancy & Jackie Before the WASP: Jacqueline Cochran by Julia Lauria-Blum

In 1932, Nancy Love earned her limited commercial license at Roosevelt Field, where she frequently flew from in her early years before the WASP. That same year, Roosevelt Field was the […]

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