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British aviation record holders

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Amy Johnson
pioneering English aviator (1903–1941)
Zara Rutherford
Belgian-British pilot
Beryl Clutterbuck Markham
British writer, aviator, adventurer, racehorse trainer (1902–1986)
James Glaisher
British meteorologist and aeronaut (1809-1903)
Samuel Franklin Cody
American aviator (1867-1913)
Mary Bailey
Anglo-Irish aviator (1890-1960)
Percy Pilcher
British aviator (1866–1899)
Eric Melrose Brown
British aviator, Royal Navy officer, test pilot, author (1919–2016)
Brian Jones
British balloonist
Jim Mollison
Scottish pioneer aviator (1905–1959)
Diana Barnato Walker
British aviator (1918–2008)
Charles Green
British balloonist (1785-1870)
Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton
British politician (1903-1973)
Mary Russell, Duchess of Bedford
English aviator and ornithologist, nurse and hospital manager (1865–1937)
Henry Tracey Coxwell
British balloonist (1819-1900)
Sheila Scott
British aviator (1922–1988)
Glen Kidston
English racing driver (1899–1931)
Gustav Hamel
British aviator (1889-1914)
James Sadler
British balloonist (1753–1828)
John Salmond
Marshal of the Royal Air Force (1881-1968)
Richard Waghorn
English aviator (1904-1931)
Robert Kronfeld
Austrian gliding champion (1904–1948)
Jennifer Murray
First female pilot to circumnavigate the globe by helicopter
Neville Duke
Aviator, author, and spokesperson (1922–2007)
Harold B. Hudson
Canadian flying ace (1898–1982)
Robert Hollond
British politician (1808–1877)
Peter Twiss
British Royal Navy officer; World War II pilot; aviator (1921-2011)
Derek Piggott
British glider pilot and flying instructor
Mrs. Victor Bruce
race car driver, speedboat racer, and aviator (1895-1990)
John Cunningham
British Royal Air Force night fighter ace (1917-2002)