1/72 HobbyMaster (HA5403) Northrop T38A Talon (60-551) "Jackie Cochran" Edwards's Air Force Base, California U.S.A.F. 1961 (Limited Edition)
Jacqueline Jackie Cochran was born into poverty but achieved greatness as she grew up. Jackie began air racing in the late 1930s and in June 1941 she was the first woman to fly a bomber across the Atlantic Ocean. In 1943 was appointed to the General Staff of the USAAF to direct the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) program. Jackie was the first woman to break the sound barrier, set distance and altitude records and averaged a speed of 844mph while flying Northrop T-38A Talon 60-0551.
