Bill Rolfe still flying after nearly 70 yearsTERESA RAMSEY/STUFF Aircraft pilot Bill Rolfe. Bill Rolfe has been flying aeroplanes since 1949 and, at 85, he's still taking to the sky. TERESA RAMSEY/STUFF Bill Rolfe was a drummer in the Royal New Zealand Air Force band when Queen Elizabeth II visited New Zealand in 1953. TERESA RAMSEY/STUFF Bill Rolfe was an aerobatic pilot for Warbirds over Wanaka airshow for eight years. After leaving the air force, Rolfe worked in the family business, Rolfe Industries, supplying aircraft parts around New Zealand.

Source: Stuff November 08, 2017 00:33 UTC