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What year did Cochran become the first woman to land and take off from an aircraft carrier?

  • 1942

  • 1945

  • 1950

  • 1955

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In 1942, Jacqueline Cochran made history as the first woman to successfully land and take off from an aircraft carrier. This groundbreaking achievement paved the way for women to participate in military aviation and demonstrated their capabilities in a traditionally male-dominated field. Cochran's pioneering spirit and skill as a pilot inspired future generations of women to pursue careers in aviation and break down gender barriers.
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