Jacqueline Auriol
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From an early age, Jacqueline Auriol showed a keen interest in flying. However, this was frowned upon at the time, as an unsuitable career for a female. Take to the skies with this brave woman, who battled many adversities and follow her courageous journey, as she achieved great heights. In her lifetime, she broke several records and broke tradition by carving out a career for herself in aviation. Her success will continue to inspire women wishing to forge a career in a male-dominated field.
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