• Youngest female pilot in S. Africa

• First woman in SA to do parachute jump

• Came to England to train as a commercial pilot

• War declared she joins the WAAF on RADAR

• Joins ATA flying 82 different types of warplane

• Awarded King's Commendation for Valuable

         Services in the Air

• In the WRAF(VR) was awarded her full RAF Wings

• Awarded The Queen's Coronation Medal

• Flew Israeli  Spitfires to Burma

• Breaks the sound barrier in a Sabre Jet

• First female Airline Captain to ferry passengers

         on scheduled flights.

• First to be awarded the Jean Lennox-Bird Trophy

• Flew her last Spitfire age 74.

• Autobiography re-published 2014