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Amy Johnson
Amy Johnson wearing aviator attire; googles, leather cap, leather and wool flying jacket Amy Johnson c. 1930 Born 1 July 1903 Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England Disappeared 5 January 1941 (aged 37) Thames Estuary, near Herne Bay, Kent, England Status Believed to have died in an aviation accident Education Boulevard Municipal Secondary School Alma mater University of Sheffield Occupation Aviator and Engineer Spouse(s) Jim Mollison (m. 1932; div. 1938) Awards Segrave Trophy (1932) Amy Johnson CBE (born 1 July 1903 – disappeared 5 January 1941) was a pioneering English pilot who was the first woman to fly solo from London to Australia. Painted with a mix of acrylics and oil paints
Posted: 6 Mar 2022
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