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Creator: Bell Helicopter Company

Subject: Strother, Dora Jean Dougherty 1921-        Ducayet, E. J        Buyers, R. C        Bell Helicopter Company        New York University

Type: Black-and-White Prints

Date: 1961

Topic: Women engineers      Women scientists      Aerospace engineering      Helicopter pilots      Test pilots

Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA-SIA2008-1409]

Summary: Dora Jean Dougherty Strother (b. 1921) (center) was a human factors engineer and test pilot for Bell Helicopter Co. in 1961 when this photograph was taken, and had just broken a helicopter altitude record (at 19,406 feet) in a Bell 47G-3. She was being congratulated by Bell chief test pilot R.C. Buyers (at left) and company president E.J. Ducayet (at right). Strother earned the first Ph.D. in aviation science from New York University and received many awards during her career for achievements in flight and engineering.

Cite as: Acc. 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970s, Smithsonian Institution Archives

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