AMELIA EARHART (AVIATRIX): The pilot, winging his way above the Earth at 200 miles an hour, talks by radio telephone to ground stations, or to other planes in the air. He sits behind engines, the ...

Amelia Earhart strides in front of her Lockheed Electra, the plane in which she disappeared in July 1937 while attempting to become the first woman to fly around the world. Earhart would likely ...

In a May 1935 article written for National Geographic , Amelia Earhart recounted her groundbreaking flight from Hawaii to the California, two years before she disappeared. "My Flight from Hawaii ...