Choko Mabuchi
Japanese aircraft pilot
Choko Mabuchi is a Japanese female pilot, and a pioneer of overseas flight among female pilots along with Kiku Nishizaki. Her experience as a pioneer female pilot served as the basis for the lead character, played by Yōko Asaji, in the popular NHK... Wikipedia
Born: June 5, 1911, Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan
Died: February 23, 1985 (age 73 years), Itō, Shizuoka, Japan
Award: Harmon Trophy
Famous flights: good will flight to Manchukuo between 26 October and 5 November 1933 with Kiku Nishizaki
Flight license: March 1934