• 01/23/2025

Valérie André, first woman to fly helicopter rescue missions in combat, dies at 102

Washington Post

The French army neurosurgeon and pilot known as “Mademoiselle Helicopter” flew more than 160 wounded men from the battlefields of Indochina to hospitals in Hanoi.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2025/01/21/valerie-andre-helicopter-french-general-dead-obituary/