WW2 Spitfire Pilot Dies at 101
Mary Ellis, a WW2 Spitfire Pilot has died at 101.
As part of the UK's Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA), she delivered Spitfires and bombers to the front line, flying over 400 Spitfire as well as heavy bombers.
Altogether she flew over 76 different types of aircraft during the war. A remarkable record.
RIP.
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