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428-GX-K-118045: Lieutenant Barbara Rainey, November 1977

428-GX-K-118045: Lieutenant Barbara Rainey, November 1977. Lieutenant Barbara Rainey, the U.S. Navy’s first woman to qualify as a jet pilot, sits in the cockpit of a T-39 Saberliner trainer aircraft at Naval Air Station, Alameda, California. Photographed by George Champaign, received November 1977. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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Caption: 428-GX-K-118045: Lieutenant Barbara Rainey, November 1977. Lieutenant Barbara Rainey, the U.S. Navy’s first woman to qualify as a jet pilot, sits in the cockpit of a T-39 Saberliner trainer aircraft at Naval Air Station, Alameda, California. Photographed by George Champaign, received November 1977. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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