Stock Photo - Jun. 06, 1967 - -Sheila Scotts Seats Out In Her Single-Engine Piper Comanche In Bid To Beat London To Cape Town Record: Sheila Scott, 39, who flow sole around the world last year, took off from Heathrow Airport yesterday on a 7,800-mile flight to South Africa in the single-engined piper Comanche. She is trying for the London-Cape town ladies' Solo Record-unbroken since Amy Johnson flew to South Africa in 78 hours 28 minutes in 1936. Miss Scott will fly 1,000 miles more than Amy Johnson because of overflying restrictions by Arab and African States. Photo shows. Sheila Scott gives a wave as she stands beside her tiny aircraft before leaving Heathrow yesterday. (Credit Image: © Keystone Press Agency/Keystone USA via ZUMAPRESS.com)

Stock Photo: Jun. 06, 1967 - -Sheila Scotts Seats Out In Her Single-Engine Piper Comanche In Bid To Beat London To Cape Town Record: Sheila Scott, 39.

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