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Cochran

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Coch·ran  (kkrn), Jacqueline 1910-1980.
American aviator who held numerous national and international speed records and headed the Women's Air Force Service Pilots during World War II.
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Noun1.CochranCochran - United States aviator who held several speed records and headed the women's Air Force pilots in World War II (1910-1980)
Jacqueline Cochran


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Cochran, who died in 1980, was represented at Saturday's ceremony by famed test pilot Chuck Yeager, a 1990 Walk inductee who flew a chase plane for Cochran on several of her record-setting flights in the 1950s and 1960s.
INDUCTED POSTHUMOUSLY FIRST WOMAN GETS AEROSPACE HONOR by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
But Cochran also fostered a dream that gave a voice to the disenfranchised and exploited.
Cochran's legacy extends beyond courtroom; brilliant legal mind who ... by Harris, Hamil R. / Black Enterprise
The man, Clarence Cochran of Crawfordsville, was in his store, called The Neighborhood Store, when two men entered, and according "to Investigator Thomas Martin with the Crittenden County Sheriff's Department .
Age didn't affect his aim by Williamsen, Kurt / The New American
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