Faster Than Sound: Jacqueline Cochran Breaks the Barrier
On May 18, 1953, Jacqueline Cochran became the first woman to break the sound barrier, flying a borrowed F-86 Sabre jet over Rogers Dry Lake, California.
On May 18, 1953, Jacqueline Cochran became the first woman to break the sound barrier, flying a borrowed F-86 Sabre jet over Rogers Dry Lake, California.