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Amy
Johnson Chapter
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Organized 1956
Meetings: 4th Thursday at 11:30am
| Amy Johnson, born in Yorkshire
1908. Aviatrix, flew solo at
the age of 22 to Darwin,
Australia
from England
in 19 days. Won highly prized
gold medal in 1932 for meritorious empire flights. Ferry Pilot World War II.
Drowned in Thames Estuary after bailing out of plane in fog, 1941. |
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