PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - Lady Spitfire pilots?
View Single Post
Old 4th Oct 2003, 00:57
  #7 (permalink)  
DOC.400
"Trust Me"
 
Join Date: Sep 2000
Location: Egham, UK
Posts: 424
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Being based at White Waltham, have heard some fascinating stories from these diminutive ladies.

Some planes they had NEVER flown before. They were just given the Pilot's Notes, a facsimile of which is available from the shop at White Waltham, with all the relevant speeds and got on with it, flying around during war time with no armament!!

Their log books make fascinating reading -i.e. in one day: Spitfire, Anson, Lancaster, Hurricane......

DOC
DOC.400 is offline