Sheila Scott OBE (27 April 1922 – 20 October 1988), was an English aviator who broke over 100 aviation records through her long distance flight endeavours, which included a 34,000-mile (55,000 km) "world and a half" flight in 1971. On this flight, she became the first person to fly over the North Pole in a small aircraft.
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27 April 1922 Worcester, England
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Died |
20 October 1988 (aged 66) Royal Marsden Hospital, London, England, UK
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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