JACKIE COCHRAN [Greatest Woman Pilot in Aviation History], An Autobiography
by Jacqueline Cochran and Maryann Bucknum Brinley
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket
- Seller
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McCrae, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Bantam Books, New York 1987 Hardcover, 24cms x 16cms, with dust jacket VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket At the time of her death in 1980, Jackie Cochran held more speed, altitude and distance records than any other pilot, male or female. Starting her career in the 1930s 'Golden Age' as a racing pilot, through the Second World War as founder of the Women's Air Force Service Pilot program (WASP), into the jet age when she became the first woman to fly faster than the speed of sound, under the tutelage of her good friend Chuck Yeager, Jackie was the ultimate risk-taker
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- Bookseller
- Pegasus Book Orphanage (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42973
- Title
- JACKIE COCHRAN [Greatest Woman Pilot in Aviation History], An Autobiography
- Author
- Jacqueline Cochran and Maryann Bucknum Brinley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, 24cms x 16cms, with dust jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bantam Books, New York
- Date Published
- 1987
- Pages
- 358 pages
- Keywords
- Autobiography Woman Pilot Aviation History Jackie Cochran WASP Chuck Yeager
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McCrae, Victoria
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