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| Valérie André, first woman to fly a helicopter into combat zones, nicknamed ‘Madame Ventilateur' | |
| 2025-02-18 | |
| [Telegraph] She also made 121 parachute jumps to treat wounded men on the ground, who were astonished by ‘a girl, of all things, falling out of the sky’ ​Valérie André, who has died aged 102, was a brain surgeon, parachutist and pioneering helicopter pilot – the first woman to fly helicopter missions in combat zones, and also the first woman to become a general in the French army…
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