Nancy Bird Walton
Pilot, Deceased Person
1915 – 2009
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Who was Nancy Bird Walton?
Nancy-Bird Walton, AO, OBE, DStJ was a pioneering Australian aviatrix, and was the founder and patron of the Australian Women Pilots' Association.
In the 1930s, defying the traditional role of females of her time, she became a fully qualified pilot at the age of 19, and became the youngest Australian woman to gain a pilot's licence.
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