Pioneering British Woman to recreate Lady Mary Heath’s 1928 Historic Flight from Cape Town to Goodwood
This time the audience will be kept up to date with advanced satellite communicationsThe life and times of Lady Mary Heath – the first pilot, male or female, to fly solo in a small, open cockpit biplane from Cape Town to London in 1928 making front page news worldwide - is set to be commemorated in style starting on 1st November this year when Tracey Curtis-Taylor embarks on a journey to fly her own open cockpit Boeing Stearman biplane from Cape Town, aiming to arrive at Goodwood on 18th December. Not for the faint-hearted, flying in an open cockpit, exposed to the elements, represents