As a four-year-old, my mother told me I was climbing the fence, jumping off and calling myself an 'eppyplane'... I bought books on aeroplanes, I followed everything in the newspapers about aeroplanes. Amy Johnson flew to Australia in 1930 -… — Nancy Bird Walton Copy Share Image
The beauty of the air, from the air... You haven't seen Australia unless you see it from the air. The coastline, the colours of the inland. The claypans, the forests. It's just all so beautiful. You'd never see that from… — Nancy Bird Walton Copy Share Image
I think, just the exhilaration of flying. The freedom of the air. The freedom of flight. And you completely remove yourself from the world.… — Nancy Bird Walton Copy Share Image
Other women who flew were women of independent means. But I had to do something with it. — Nancy Bird Walton Copy Share Image
As a four-year-old, my mother told me I was climbing the fence, jumping off and calling myself an 'eppyplane'... I bought books on aeroplanes,… — Nancy Bird Walton Copy Share Image
The beauty of the air, from the air... You haven't seen Australia unless you see it from the air. The coastline, the colours of… — Nancy Bird Walton Copy Share Image
