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She flew hazardous fighter planes for Britain during WW2. She just turned 106
- ggm-at-algebras 1y agoFerry pilots do hazardous work. As a layman I consider it not far removed from test pilot. Think about being the ones to go up in a repaired damaged aircraft to get it home.
- bell-cot 1y agoPresumably it is less hazardous these days. The article notes that 1/7 of the WWII transport pilots died in crashes during the war.