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... proper checkpoint — the M 1 bridge at Lurgan. Two lady pilots are amongst those taking part in the race to commemorate the Amelia Earhart flight to Derry. An American aviator, she was the first woman to fly the Atlantic solo. ...
... proper checkpoint — the M 1 bridge at Lurgan. Two lady pilots are amongst those taking part in the race to commemorate the Amelia Earhart flight to Derry. An American aviator, she was the first woman to fly the Atlantic solo. ...
... Then there were the great stories, like the world exclusive for the chief reporter of the “Derry Journal” in 1932 when Amelia Earhart landed her place just outside Derry. Over a century ago, the “Londonderry Sentinel secured another Irish exclusive: to ...
... 20 Film: Bugles in the Afternoon (1952, Westem) Starring Ray Milland and Helena Carter. 4.45 TOTP 2 (stereo) 5.30 Film: Amelia Earhart: the Final Flight (Network TV Premiere) (1976, Biopic) Starring Susan Clark. A portrait of the first woman to fly the ...
... HONOURING AMELIA Derry's Eglinton Flying Club are planning international events for next May to mark the 50th anniversary of Amelia Earhart's historic solo flight from North America to the outskirts of the city. g ...