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Elizabeth Hunter

Former Youngest Female Pilot To Fly WWI Warplane Built By Retired Volunteers

'Britain's former youngest female pilot is set to break another record when she flies a WWI warplane - built by pensioners who started the job before she was born. SWNS

‘Britain’s former youngest female pilot is set to break another record when she flies a WWI warplane – built by pensioners who started the job before she was born.

Ellie Carter, 20, will become the first woman to fly a Sopwith Strutter after the retired volunteers began rebuilding the iconic plane 23 years ago.

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