The retired RAF wing commander, who flew Little Nellie in the 1967 James Bond film You Only Live Twice, set the world speed record in 2002 when his autogiro reached 129.1 mph.

沃利斯是英国皇家空军中校，现已退休，曾在2002年驾驶自己的旋翼飞机以每小时129.1英里的速度成为世界之最。

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Thus he did not share in the bebop vogue of the late 1940s, pursuing his own researches and earning very little, supported by the indefatigable Nellie.

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