World's most experienced female pilot dies at 103

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World's most experienced female pilot dies at 103

Postby beaky » Sat May 12, 2012 10:22 am

She was inactive as a PIC for the last few years, but still up for a ride anytime... almost 60,000 hours logged!!
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Re: World's most experienced female pilot dies at 103

Postby ozzy72 » Sat May 12, 2012 1:15 pm

Blue skies Mama Bird ;)
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Re: World's most experienced female pilot dies at 103

Postby Fozzer » Sat May 12, 2012 2:13 pm

What a grand old Lady!

A lifetime of doing something she really enjoyed!

...and a fantastic read... [smiley=thumbsup.gif]...!

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Re: World's most experienced female pilot dies at 103

Postby Flying Trucker » Sat May 12, 2012 5:46 pm

Awesome Post and Link... ;)
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