Diana Barnato Walker
Diana Barnato Walker MBE FRAeS was a pioneering English 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 260 Spitfires. In 1963, she became the first British woman to break the sound barrier, flying at Mach 1.6, which also represented a world air speed record for women.
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Female
Date of Birth
January 15th, 1918
Age
107
Birth Place
United Kingdom, England
Date of Death
April 28th, 2008
Died Aged
90
Star Sign
Capricorn
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