Woman Spitfire pilot aged 92 takes to the skies to mark VE Day

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Woman Spitfire pilot aged 92 takes to the skies to mark VE Day

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Woman Spitfire pilot aged 92 takes to the skies to mark VE Day

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Joy Lofthouse, 92, flew the iconic planes during the Second World War.

This time, she took off from Boultbee Flight Academy in Chichester, Sussex, as a passenger.

After landing, Mrs Lofthouse said: “It was lovely. It was perfect.”

http://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/575...e-woman-VE-Day

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