Margaret Horton Hung Onto The Tail Of A British Warplane As It Took Off And Flew

This week in 1945, a fascinating fact for anyone who didn’t have to live it firsthand: wartime airplane mechanic Margaret Horton accidentally ended up airborne on the tail of a plane. Plus: today is National Umbrella Day, so you could head to Portland, Maine and the Umbrella Cover Museum.Riding a Spitfire: the story of Margaret Horton (Royal Air Forces Association) The Umbrella Cover Museum Come fly with us as a backer on Patreon