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320:. She performed the lead role in the first movie made about flying, "The Aviator's Bride". She also wrote, produced and hosted the "Rambles with Roberta" radio shows in California and New York. On September 6, 1948, Scott became the first American woman to fly in a jet when she was the passenger in a
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