Hannah Reitsche, Jacqueline Cochran and for a wild card...how about Pancho Barnes
I have to agree with that selection.
Even though Hannah Reitsche was an ardant Nazi to the end, no-one can take her flying acheivements away from her.
Pancho Barnes, a very fascinating person from flights early days upto the supersonic era. Pancho, the early years.............. www.panchobarnes.com/pancho.html
..................................................Horses racing a Hudson along the runway at Norfolk Island, April 1943...................................................