With her parents looking on, 19-year-old Zara Rutherford took off from an airstrip in Kortrijk, western Belgium in gusty, overcast conditions. She is aiming to break the record set by American aviator Shaesta Waiz, who was 30 when she set the world benchmark in 2017. /AP
With her parents looking on, 19-year-old Zara Rutherford took off from an airstrip in Kortrijk, western Belgium in gusty, overcast conditions. She is aiming to break the record set by American aviator Shaesta Waiz, who was 30 when she set the world benchmark in 2017. /AP