This book is an autobiography about Nancy Bird Walton (16 October 1915 to 13 January 2009) AO, OBE .
A pionering Australian aviator - the book details her beginnings in 1933, through to gaining her commercial pilot's licence, flying experiences, air ambulance commitments, helping to set up the Royal Flying Doctor Service, training pilots during WWII, flying races; and encounters with leading aviators of the time, such as, Charles Kingsford Smith.
Inducted to the Women in Aviation International Pioneer Hall of Fame in 2023.
A great read for anyone interested in aviation history, especially in Australia. This book is a bonus collector's item with Nancy's personal signature inscribed to the half-title page.
My God! it's a Woman | Nancy Bird Walton
Title: My God! it's a Woman
Author: Nancy Bird Walton
Edition: First published in 1990. This is the 2002 Edition
Publication Date: 2002
Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers, Sydney
Binding: Softcover
Pages: 216 pages
Dust Jacket: No
Condition: Excellent condition for its age
ISBN: 732273706
Dimensions: 23.5 cm x 15.3 cm x 2 cm