JACQUELINE COCHRAN FIRST WOMAN TO FLY FASTER THAN SOUND
AT EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA, AN F.-86 SABREJET IS TAKEN ALOFT BY SPEED FLIER JACQUELINE COCHRAN. ALREADY WORLD RENOWED FOR MANY RECORD SERIAL PERFORMANCES, MISS COCHRAN BLASTS THROUGH THE SOUND BARRIER. SHE ALSO SETS A NEW INTERNATIONAL SPEED RECORD FOR THE 100-KILOMETER CLOSED COURSE, OF 652 MILES AN HOUR!
SV FOLLOW PLANE IN FLIGHT (D-325? POS.). GV NORTH AMERICAN F-86 "SABRE", R.C.A.F. JET FIGHTER OUTFIELD. SV PLANE BEING TOWED PAST. SV OF JACQUELINE COCHRAN, NOTED FLYER, AND MAJOR CHARLES E. YEAGER, CHIEF TEST PILOT, U.S.A.F. FLIGHT CENTER, EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASS, WALKING TOWARDS CAMERA. SIDE V FOLLOW JACQUELINE COCHRAN AND MAJOR YEAGER WALKING TOWARDS PLANE. CU JACQUELINE COCHRAN PUTS ON CRASH HELMET. G EL V OF FERRY PILOTS PARADING. 2 SV'S JACQUELINE COCHRAN INSPECTING FERRY PILOTS. CU AND SV JACQUELINE COCHRAN PRESENTING DIPLOMAS TO WASP'S





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Editorial #:
1302846066
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
May 24, 1953
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00:01:59:01
Location:
California, United States
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Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
pmn1953_82_d5401
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