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  1. 5 days ago · In 1997, on the 60th anniversary of Earhart's round-the-world flight, San Antonio businesswoman Linda Finch retraced the final flight path, flying a restored 1935 Lockheed Electra 10, the same make and model of aircraft as Earhart's.

  2. 1 day ago · For their fifth album, The Last Flight, chief songwriter J. Willgoose Esq. was keen to highlight some sort of underrepresented female icon, eventually plumping for aviator Amelia Earhart. In 1922, aged just 25, the pioneering American flew higher than any woman had before and later broke speed and distance records while becoming the first female to fly solo across the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

  3. Sep 18, 2024 · 2024. The final journey of pioneering aviatrix Amelia Earhart in 1937 is the theme of the latest release. Guest vocalists include Carl Broemel from My Morning Jacket, Andreya Casablanca and This ...

  4. Sep 21, 2024 · In a fast-moving 36 minutes and 22 tracks, “Amelia” traces the doomed final flight of Amelia Earhart, who set out “to become the first woman to circumnavi­gate the Earth,” as Ms. Anderson narrates.

  5. Sep 16, 2024 · Amelia Earhart (born July 24, 1897, Atchison, Kansas, U.S.—disappeared July 2, 1937, near Howland Island, central Pacific Ocean) was an American aviator, one of the world’s most celebrated, who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.

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  6. Sep 7, 2024 · The immersive album tracks Earhart’s doomed final flight, combining a string orchestra, electronic instrumentation, and source material from Earhart’s diaries — among many other things.

  7. 2 days ago · The U.S. Navy and Coast Guard were major players in the 1937 flight, disappearance, and search for Amelia Earhart, and in the aftermath. The story of the pressures and frustrations the services faced and the mistakes they made contain valuable lessons for today's commanders.