Blind adventurer Hilton-Barber Live a life with purpose

The video introduces Miles Hilton Barber, a blind pilot who fulfilled his dream of flying by traveling from London to Sydney in a microlight aircraft. Despite his disability, Miles overcame challenges with the help of a co-pilot and special technology. His journey not only boosted his confidence but also raised funds for preventable blindness. Miles now aims to be the first blind man to pilot a jet through the sound barrier.

What is unique about Miles Hilton Barber's achievement as a pilot?

• He flew solo across the Atlantic Ocean.

• He is the first blind person to fly a microlight aircraft across multiple countries.

• He invented a new type of aircraft.

• He flew a commercial airliner.

What technology assisted Miles during his flight?

• A GPS system with visual display.

• A special instrument panel with a recorded voice providing critical flight information.

• A radar system that detected obstacles.

• An autopilot system that controlled the aircraft.

What was one of the major challenges Miles faced during his journey?

• A mechanical failure in the aircraft.

• Losing communication with air traffic control.

• Running out of fuel over the ocean.

• A tropical storm that forced them to fly close to the ground.

What was one of the outcomes of Miles' journey?

• He became the first person to fly around the world.

• He discovered a new flight route.

• He raised money to treat preventable blindness.

• He set a new speed record for microlight aircraft.

What is Miles' next goal after completing his journey?

• To fly a commercial airliner.

• To become an astronaut.

• To write a book about his experiences.

• To pilot a jet through the sound barrier.