Articles related to "Nancy Bird Walton"A love of life above the clouds took Nancy Bird Walton around the world, fulfilling dreams that began in childhood.
Nancy Bird barnstormed in rural Australia, later transporting nurses and patients to medical aid. Recently Qantas named their first Airbus A380 after her.
The self-styled "Baroness de Laroche" of France gained her pilot's licence in 1909, becoming the first woman to do so.
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