amelia earhart accompanied two other pilots on this flight and kept the flight log. her own solo flight across the atlantic would happen four years later, in 1932.
image source - the new york times
crowds gathered at southampton to greet amelia earhart after her 1928 transatlantic flight.
crowds gathered at southampton to greet amelia earhart after her 1928 transatlantic flight.
considering this was like almost 100 years back I even wonder how someone even had the courage to fly alone across a big ocean in those days... when airline safety wasnt such extensive like now.
ReplyDeletei know... it was a very brave and daring thing to do, and amelia earhart was a woman far ahead of her times... sad that her end was tragic and an unsolved mystery.
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