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Today in washington. were talking about the wasps. jessica yellin explains. >> jane tedesky wanted to be a pilot. >> that was lindberg flying across the atlantic. a lot of other people were flying air races. >> reporter: as a young woman in her 20s, she sought out flight lessons and got her pilots license, a rarity for a woman in those days. with world war ii gripping the nation, male pilots were desperately needed overseas for battle. jacqueline cochran came up with a radical idea, let female p...
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