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By lANSTARRETT

... programme would be as exciting as the Belfast '9l Festival. One event that Foyle tourist chiefs are known to be planning is an Amelia Earhart commemoration air race from London to Londonderry. ¢ . Next year will be the 60th anniversary of Ms Earhart’s historic ...

Published: Tuesday 07 May 1991
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Something special in the 'Derry air..

... century buildings in Ireland where there's a display of artifacts from the 1689 Seige of Deny. On Derry's outskirts is the Amelia Earhart Cottage, a tribute to the first women fly solo across the Atlantic. It's guaranteed to give you a taste of aviation history ...

Published: Sunday 07 July 1991
Newspaper: Sunday Life
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 213 | Page: 36 | Tags: none

Maiden City prepares for party of a lifetime

... of Londonderry’s main spectacles next year will be in the air. As a top event the association is trying to revive the Amelia Earhart commemorative air race — successfully run between England and Londonderry some years ago. It is hoped to revive the race ...

Published: Monday 08 April 1991
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 256 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

By lANSTARRETT

... By lANSTARRETT ?rsfiry of Amelia Earhart’s first solo flight by a woman across the Atlantic. Ms Earhart crash-landed in a field at Ballyarnett, on the outskirts of Londonderry, on May 22, 1932 to make aviation history. j The pioneering aviator had originally ...

Published: Monday 08 April 1991
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 116 | Page: 11 | Tags: none