Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Notes on Amelia

  • the first women to fly across the Antlantic Ocean
  • born on July 24, 1897 in Kansas, Patcherson
  • 1920-21 was her first flight
  • her parents divoreced and she moved to Boston
  • she was part of the freindship flight program
  • married George palmer
  • she flew across the antlantic one year after Charles Lindbergh
  • went missing on her way back across the Antlantic

Dave

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  1. Amelia went missing by Howland island in the Pacific Ocean. She fook off from Miami airfield June 1, 1937. She vanished one month later. She was 39 years old. It is theorized that she ran out of fuel. Liblady

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