Geraldyn "Jerrie" M. Cobb
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Geraldyn "Jerrie" M. Cobb1931 Norman, Oklahoma - 2019 Florida
Geraldyn "Jerrie" M. Cobb is an American Aviator. She was one of a group of women who participated in screening tests at the same time as the original Mercury Seven astronauts. These women were identified as FLATS (Fellow Lady Astronaut Trainees). She began her career at 16 as a pilot with her father, Lt. Col. William H. Cobb.
Her papers are included in the archives at the National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC.
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