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Who was the first female fighter pilot?

Komako Kimura - Japanese
Sabiha Gökçen - Turkish
Harriet Quimby - American
Anna Leska-Daab - Polish
Sabiha Gökçen was a Turkish aviator. She was the first Turkish female combat pilot, aged 23. According to some sources, including Guinness World Records, she was also the world's first female fighter pilot, being enrolled in the Military Aviation Academy in Eskisehir in 1936.
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