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At 99 Years Old, Helga Duffy Earns World Record as Oldest Wing-Walker
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Helga Duffy has officially been recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's oldest wing-walker after taking to the skies strapped atop a small plane at Rendcomb Airfield. Encouraged by staff at her assisted-living facility, Duffy embraced the high-flying adventure to achieve the remarkable milestone.
Helga Duffy has officially been recognized by Guinness World Records as the world’s oldest wing-walker after taking to the skies strapped atop a small plane at Rendcomb Airfield. Encouraged by staff at her assisted-living facility, Duffy embraced the high-flying adventure to achieve the remarkable milestone.