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Show Woman Pilot Will Fight In Korea, Turkey Reports ISTANBUL, Turkey Turkey Is going to send a lady fighter pilot to Korea. She Is Maj. Sabiha Gokcen, 38, adopted daughter of the late Kemal Ataturk, "father of the Turks." She volunteered recently for active combat service and the Turkish government approved, apparently with the consent of Gen. Douglas MacArthur. Graduated as a regular Turkish air force pilot, Sabiha in 1935 flpw combat against rebellious Kurds in eastern Turkey. She was adopted adopt-ed by Ataturk at the age of 12 and attended the American girls' college col-lege in Istanbul. |