Monday, May 20, 2019

Amelia Earhart flies Newfoundland Derry

On May 20, 1932 Amelia Earhart took off from Newfoundland and landed the next day north of Derry.

It was the first solo non-stop flight across the Atlantic by a woman pilot.

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