Georgia “Tiny” Broadwick, the first woman to jump from an airplane. Between 1913 and 1922, she completed over 1100 jumps. She invented the ripcord and she is the only female member of the Early Birds of Aviation. c.1913-1922 [1595 × 2000]

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1. FNaXQ

   More info:

   [https://www.ncdcr.gov/blog/2015/06/21/parachutist-tiny-broadwick-of-vance-county](https://www.ncdcr.gov/blog/2015/06/21/parachutist-tiny-broadwick-of-vance-county)

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   [https://patch.com/massachusetts/westroxbury/bp–the-fascinating-life-of-georgia-tiny-broadwick-am39455708dd](https://patch.com/massachusetts/westroxbury/bp–the-fascinating-life-of-georgia-tiny-broadwick-am39455708dd)