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Amelia Mary Earhart

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Amelia Mary Earhart

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Birthday July 24, 1897
American Aviator, one of the first women pilots, the first
woman who managed to fly the Atlantic ocean

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October 22, 1922, Amelia
Earhart set her first world
record, rising to a height of
14,000 feet (about 4,300 m)
— higher than it has been
until now any female pilot

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In 1923, Amelia Earhart became the 16th woman in the world
to receive a pilot license from the International aeronautical
Federation.

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In 1929 she formed the first international organization of women pilots "99" (the
name given by its first member), and became involved in air races and to establish
various records.

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In November of 1929, she broke the
world speed record, breaking the
plane "VEGA" company "Lockheed"
to 197 miles per hour

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In 1931, the pilot has
mastered the
autogyro is a
flying machine,
which is a mix
between a plane
and a helicopter;
she took a ride to
the record height,
and then the first
flew it across
America.

8.

After the overhaul of the aircraft in
the US, the Earhart may 20, 1937,
beginning a second attempt, now
with one Navigator Frederick
Noonan.

9.

January 5, 1939
Amelia Earhart and
Frederick Noonan
were officially declared
dead
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