21 year old girl qualifies to become Britain ' s youngest professional parachutist . Miss Josephine Nadin , a 21 year Derby girl , underwent the last part of her Air Ministry test at Broxbourne Aerodrome , Herts to become Britain ' s youngest professional parachutist . Miss Hadin had already successfully accomplished six jumps , and at Broxbourne had four more to do in order to satisfy the Air Ministry officials , as the test comprises ten jumps . Photo shows , Miss Josephine Nadin being assisted with her parachute by her father , Mr Joseph Nadin , at Broxbourne . 6 April 1936

21 year old girl qualifies to become Britain ' s youngest professional parachutist . Miss Josephine Nadin , a 21 year Derby girl , underwent the last part of her Air Ministry test at Broxbourne Aerodrome , Herts to become Britain ' s youngest professional parachutist . Miss Hadin had already successfully accomplished six jumps , and at Broxbourne had four more to do in order to satisfy the Air Ministry officials , as the test comprises ten jumps . Photo shows , Miss Josephine Nadin being assisted with her parachute by her father , Mr Joseph Nadin , at Broxbourne . 6 April 1936 Stock Photo
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Smith Archive / Alamy Stock Photo

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2BW3GFE

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5078 x 6489 px | 43 x 54.9 cm | 16.9 x 21.6 inches | 300dpi

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6 April 1936

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