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Born in 1903 in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, Amy Johnson was the daughter of Amy Hodge, granddaughter of William Hodge, a Mayor of Hull, and John William Johnson whose family were fish merchants in the firm of Andrew Johnson, Knudtzon and Company. She was the eldest of three sisters, the next in age being Irene who was a year ...
Oct 23, 2020 · In 1930, British aviator Amy Johnson became the first woman to fly solo from Great Britain to Australia. Discover the story of the flight and the extraordina...
Amy Johnson was the first female pilot to fly solo from London to Australia. Check out this biography to know about her birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about her.
5 days ago · Amy Johnson (born July 1, 1903, Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, Eng.—disappeared Jan. 5, 1941, over the Thames estuary) was a pioneering female aviator who first achieved fame as a result of her attempt to set a record for solo flight from London to Darwin, Australia.
Oct 20, 2021 · There are many videos on Amy Johnson, but not one quite like this. Watch the remarkable day-by-day story of her England to Australia flight, plus her later endeavours in my mini documentary ...
Jan 25, 2024 · A fragment of wreckage believed to be from aviator Amy Johnson's doomed aircraft is to be auctioned. Ms Johnson, the first woman to fly solo from the UK to Australia, died 11 years after the...
Jan 4, 2021 · Amy Johnson was a pioneering aviator – the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia (5 May to 24 May 1930). This 11,000 mile journey across three continents, fraught with danger and drama, was the first of her several record-breaking world flights. Amy Johnson’s route from England to Australia.
Mar 3, 2022 · On 4 August 1930, English aviator Amy Johnson made her triumphant return to the aerodrome in Croydon – the starting point of her monumental journey across the world. She had just become the first woman to make a solo flight from England to Australia.
Jan 5, 2016 · The 75th anniversary of the death of the English aviator Amy Johnson has been commemorated with a service close to where she was last seen alive. She was the first woman to fly solo from...
May 24, 2020 · Audio diaries of Amy Johnson, the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia. Based on flight records, logbooks, interviews and newspaper reports of the day.
