Bert Hinkler was an Australian pilot born on December 8, 1892. He was a pioneering aviator who made a number of significant achievements in aviation, including being the first person to fly solo from England to Australia. He was also the first person to fly solo across the Southern Atlantic Ocean. His net worth, biography, age, height, family, and career updates are available online.
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Daring aviator who became the first pilot to complete a solo flight from England to Australia.
His interest in aviation was sparked by a childhood fascination with the flight of birds.
He served in the Royal Naval Air Service during World War I and was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal.
He married Katherine Rome in 1932 and died less than a year later in a plane crash.
He and B. H. DeLay both rose to fame in the early 1930s for their superior aviation skills.