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IanHenry
July 26th, 2018, 02:01
Mary Ellis who flew for the Air Transport Auxiliary has passed away. To call her a Spitfire pilot is understating things a little, she probably flew just about every aircraft used by the RAF during WWII. Mary was 100 years old.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-44962253

Many thanks Mary RIP,
Ian
n4gix
July 26th, 2018, 08:49
Amen to that. RIP dear one and enjoy flights with no turbulence. Thanks for your service! :encouragement:
Roger
July 28th, 2018, 09:27
A sad loss, but she lived a long and good life. RIP Mary.