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Diana Barnato Walker MBE FRAeS (15 January 1918 – 28 April 2008) 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 260 Spitfires.
- Diana Barnato, 15 January 1918, London, England
- 28 April 2008 (aged 90), Surrey, England
- Barney Barnato Walker
- Queen's College, London
Diana Barnato Walker (15 de janeiro de 1918 - 28 de abril de 2008), foi uma aviadora britânica e a primeira mulher a romper a barreira do som. [ 1 ] Diana Barnato Walker foi nomeada membro da Ordem do Império Britânico em 1965 por seus serviços na aviação, e foi membro da Real Sociedade Aeronáutica do Reino Unido.
- Reino Unido
- 15 de janeiro de 1918, Londres
- 28 de abril de 2008 (90 anos), Surrey
- Woolf Barnato, Dorothy Maitland Falk
7 de mai. de 2008 · Jonathan Glancey. Wed 7 May 2008 19.09 EDT. Diana Barnato Walker, who has died aged 90, was one of the great women pilots. She was the only British woman on record to fly, at the controls of...
12 de mai. de 2008 · LONDON Diana Barnato Walker, an heiress to a South African diamond mining fortune who took up flying in the 1930s and became a celebrated aviator as one of a group of women who delivered new...
4 de mai. de 2008 · Diana Barnato Walker, who died on April 28 aged 90 , occupied an almost legendary position in the world of aviation: as well as being one of a handful of “Atagirls”, women who served...
- Telegraph Obituaries
Diana Barnato Walker was one of some 154 women pilots who flew with the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) during the Second World War, ferrying all manner of aircraft from factories and aircraft...
19 de mai. de 2008 · Diana Barnato Walker, a World War II veteran who was the first British woman to pilot an airplane at supersonic speed, died April 28 in England. She was 90. Her family did not disclose the...
