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In the case of an airplane, speed is determined by the outcome of the conflict between thrust of the power and drag of the plane. So it also is with humans.
Jacqueline Cochran
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Jacqueline Cochran
Age: 74 †
Born: 1906
Born: May 11
Died: 1980
Died: August 9
Aircraft Pilot
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Pensacola
Florida
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