“My mom taught me to go after my dreams. I have this faith in myself that I must have gotten from her.” Amy Johnson

Amy Johnson becomes the first woman to ride solo from England to Austraila when she lands in Darwin, Territory.

Amy Johnson CBE was a pioneering British aviator who was the first female pilot to fly alone from Britain to Australia. Flying solo or with her husband, Jim Mollison, she set numerous long-distance records during the 1930s.

Amy Johnson – British Aviator- Associated Links:

• Our History | Women in Aviation History| Amy Johnson: https://www.ninety-nines.org/amy-johnson.htm
• Amy Johnson | History TV: http://www.history.co.uk/biographies/amy-johnson
• Quotes by Amy Johnson: http://www.worldofquotes.com/author/Amy+Johnson/1/index.html

Link to Photo Credit: Amy Johnson