April 1941, first flight (over the Mediterranean Sea).
hurricane
Roald Dahl was a salesperson for Shell and later worked for the RAF as a fighter pilot.
he was a a commander of a fighter plane for the RAF
Lofty because he was a fighter pilot in world war 2
He was in world war 2 as a fighter ace
No he was not that old
Smart is generally a persons opinion. Roald Dahl is a famous award winning author who was also a fighter pilot during World War two.
He was trained in a "De Havilland Tigermoth" and later in a "Hawker Hart". He flew operational sorties in the "Gloster Gladiator" and "Hawker Hurricane".
Roald Dahls daughter Ophelia wrote a book about him after he died called The Roald Dahl Treasury which was about his life
1958
Gloster Gladiator and Hawkins Hurricane
1997