The 18-year-old who flies a D-Day aircraft

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Ellie Carter became Britain’s youngest Private Pilot’s License holder just hours into her 17th birthday. We went down to Devon to take a flight with one of Britain’s youngest historic aviation fans…

The minute the clock ticked over into Ellie Carter’s 17th birthday, she knew exactly what she was doing that day. 

She was go

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