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Jim Mollison
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James Allan Mollison MBE was a Scottish pioneer aviator who, flying solo or with his first wife, Amy Johnson, set many records during the rapid development of aviation in the 1930s.
Mollison at Floyd Bennett Field, 1936, and his Bellanca 28-90.
Mollison at Floyd Bennett Field, 1936, and his Bellanca 28-90.
Diana Barnato Walker
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Diana Barnato Walker MBE FRAeS was a pioneering British aviator. In World War II, she became one of the first women pilots of the Air Transport Auxiliary, flying 80 types of aircraft and delivering 26
Jim Mollison
…Johnson also served in the ATA and was killed while ferrying an aircraft in 1941. A notable incident occurred when Mollison flew as a co-pilot with Diana Barnato Walker. Their Anson was intercepted and shot at by Luftwaffe fighters. Although the aircraft was hit, the 12 passengers and crew were unhurt. On landing…
Barnato Walker at the controls of an Airspeed Oxford
Barnato Walker at the controls of an Airspeed Oxford
Barnato Walker climbing into the cockpit of a Spitfire while serving with the Air Transport Auxiliary.
Barnato Walker climbing into the cockpit of a Spitfire while serving with the Air Transport Auxiliary.