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    Sadly we've Lost Another WWII Spitfire Pilot

    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

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    Amen to that. RIP dear one and enjoy flights with no turbulence. Thanks for your service!
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    A sad loss, but she lived a long and good life. RIP Mary.
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