Phil Frawley. Guinness World Records: Oldest Active Fighter Pilot

Phil Frawley is a human who was truly born to fly. As a young boy he spent countless hours building model airplanes and dreaming of the day when he would get to control an aircraft.  After five years as an aircraft technician, he was accepted into the Royal Australian Air Force 92 Pilots Course in July 1974. 49 1/2 years later, Phil is retired from the RAAF.  He was inducted into the Guinness World Records as having been the oldest active fighter pilot in history. Phil is also a qualified low-level demonstration pilot.  He also holds a civilian commercial pilots license with a civilian level two flying instructor rating. Phil currently resides in the beautiful city of Newcastle and enjoys surfing the pristine beaches along the North coast of New South Wales.