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Amy Johnson

Amy Johnson was a pioneering British aviator born in 1903, celebrated for her achievements in early flight. She became famous in the 1930s for her record-breaking solo flights, including flying from England to Australia. Johnson's adventurous spirit and skill helped advance aviation and inspired many. She also contributed to military efforts during World War II. Her daring missions and dedication to flying made her a notable figure in aviation history. Sadly, she died in 1941 during a rescue mission in the Thames Estuary, leaving a lasting legacy as a trailblazing woman in a male-dominated field.