Amy Johnson

Why Is Amy Johnson Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Amy Johnson was a pioneering English pilot who was the first woman to fly solo from London to Australia. Flying solo or with her husband, Jim Mollison, she set many long-distance records during the 1930s. In 1933, Katharine Hepburn's character in the film Christopher Strong was inspired by Johnson. She flew in the Second World War as a part of the Air Transport Auxiliary and disappeared during a ferry flight. The cause of her death has been a subject of discussion over many years.

Other Resources About Amy Johnson

• en.wikipedia.org

What Schools Are Affiliated With Amy Johnson?

Amy Johnson is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Sheffield