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Amelia Earhart
Amelia Mary Earhart was a well-known American aviation pioneer and author. She was the first woman to receive the US Distinguished Flying Cross for becoming the first aviatrix to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean.
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What is Amelia Earharts moms name?
Amy Otis Earhart. It is not known if she was related to the Elevator makers. The elder Amelia died on Halloween of l963, shortly after her daughter was honored on an air mail stamp. The Earhart stamp showed her as she appeared in l937. ARed and white design, she had a red waist length leather jacket and what appeared to be White Levis. Jokes abounded- Have you seen Roberta Dylan!
What did Amelia Earhart's plane look like?
It was a small, red, one passenger aircraft, based on the movie Amelia Airheart and Night Of the Measuem.
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Amelia owned 4 aircraft, the one described above is the third, a Lockheed Vega 5, it had 7 seats and was actually quite large for a single engine aircraft. It was high winged and bright red, she named it "Little Red Bus'.
When is Amelia Earheart's birthday?
Amelia Earhart, (you misspelled her surname) was born on July 24, of l897. an easy memory jogger inverts the popular advertising phrase 24-7 7 days a week, 24 hours, a girl in motion! 7-24. l897 also saw the foundation of Palisades Amusement Park and the invention of the wireless telegraph ( big time) and the Oscilloscope and also the Monotype type-setting machine. Quite a year.
Did Amelia Earhart actually die?
There have been a few unproven conspiracy theories over the years, but most historians do believe she died in 1937, as a result of her plane crashing into the Pacific Ocean. Even if somehow she survived the crash, the nearest island was small and deserted, with no food, no drinking water, dangerous insects and animals, and no way to reach anyone for help.
What hospital was Amelia Earhart born in?
She was born in her grandfather's house in Atchison, Kansas
What kind of car did Amelia Earhart own or drive?
By the way she was briefly employed as a truck driver so her knowledge of motors extended to ground level as well as aircraft engines. as far as personal cars, Amelia owned a Kissel kar- now in a museum in Denver area, and her last motor mount, a Cord model 8l0 , vintage l936, both Yellow by the way, this car still exists also and will be used as a prop in the upcoming (Amelia) film with Hillary Swank, What a car! The 8l0 differs from the better-known 8l2 in that it lacks outside exhaust pipes.
What was Amelia Earhart's catch phrase?
While Amelia Erhard did not have a catch praise, she has been quoted in saying several things which one could consider catch phrase worthy if looked at from the right angle. The following is a small list of a few of her quotes. "The most effective way to do it, is to do it. ""Worry retards reaction and makes clear-cut decisions impossible. ""Flying may not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price. ""Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense. ""Adventure is worthwhile in itself. "
Where was Amelia earharts first flying lesson?
Amelia Earhart's first flying lesson was in Toronto, Canada while she was visiting her sister
Sorry, that is totally wrong. -Amelia's first flying lesson was in Kinner Field near LA in 1921.
Did Amelia Earhart Influence other female Pilots?
She was instrumental in the founding of the Ninety-Nines, an association of female aircraft pilots that is still in existence and a rallying lobby group for airwomen. The 99"s were raised in the year l929.
In 1933 who flew solo around the world?
Wiley Post Flew solo around the world for the second time in 1933
What is a Amelia Earhart famous for?
Amelia Earhart was famous as a female pilot.
She is famous for being the first women to fly across the Atlantic Ocean. She got lost .
When was Amelia Earhart a nurse?
she was qualified at Columbia Presbyterian hospital. ( the statement made that she was a graduate of Columbia University, is thus, not strictly speaking, true.) She was employed as a nurses" aid- not necessarily an R.N. at one of the Veteran"s hospitals in the military or Veteran"s hospital system. It is not known which one, there were and are many- some are service specific, for the Army, Navy- or in some cases there are Marine hospitals- like one in Staten Island. then there is the inter-service VA system Good luck, what with memorial day and all should be a flag-waving hunt.
What Elementary School did Amelia Earheart go to?
Amelia Earhart was home schooled until she was twelve.
Where did Amelia earheart disappear?
when her plan crash she landed in japans territory and trespassing .and all they heard was the navigator that navigated Amelia Earhart was beatened and shot at by the Japanese soldiers.
ANS 2 - The answer above is a supposition by some extremely paranoid people. There is NO likelihood that any of that happened. The truth is, Amelia ran out of gas before she found her landing site at Howland Island. At no time was she anywhere near Japanese Territory.
In which US state did Amelia Earhart's final flight begin?
The first leg of the flight was from Oakland, California, to Miami, Florida.
Where did Amelia Earhart take off?
Amelia flew and took off from many places. You need to be more specific. On her final flight she took of from Lei in New Guinea.
What does the Character Amelia in Amelia's War look like?
she has brown hair and blue eyes tan skin and an odd smile.
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