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Fletcher dived in and swam out to this, rested on it for a few minutes and then let go. When the lifeboat reached him he was unconscious and as a result of the intense cold he died in hospital days later. Johnson's watertight flying bag, her log book and cheque book later washed up, and were
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A convoy of wartime vessels in the Thames Estuary spotted Johnson's parachute coming down and saw her alive in the water calling for help. Conditions were poor: there was a heavy sea and a strong tide, snow was falling and it was intensely cold. Lt Cmdr Walter Fletcher, the Captain of HMS
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in March 1940. She was served a notice of redundancy alongside all other pilots in the company, as all the aircraft were requisitioned for the war effort. She received a week's pay and a further four weeks' pay of £40 as a redundancy package.
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In 2016, new statues of Johnson were unveiled to commemorate the 75th anniversary of her death. The first, on 17 September, was at Herne Bay, close to the site where she was last seen alive, and the second, on 30 September, was unveiled by
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In 2016, Alec Gill, a historian, claimed that the son of a ship's crew member stated that Johnson had died because she was sucked into the blades of the ship's propellers. The crewman did not observe this to occur, but believes it is true.
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She further honed her gliding skills with the Midland Gliding Club, based in Shropshire, which she joined in October 1937, and remained an active flying member until gliding was suspended following the outbreak of the
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She divorced Mollison in 1937 and reverted to her maiden name. Johnson began to explore other ways to make a living through business ventures, journalism and fashion. She modelled clothes for the designer
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her death is a fixed point in time. Clara realises what's important is that it appears Amy died. They save her from drowning and then take her to the planet Cornucopia.
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Johnson's life has been the subject of a number of treatments in film and television, some more accurately biographical than others. In 1942, a film of Johnson's life,
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Running low on fuel and flying in the dark, the pair made the decision to land short of New York. Spotting the lights of Bridgeport Municipal Airport (now
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built a full-size model of the Gipsy Moth aircraft used by Johnson to fly solo from Britain to Australia. In February 2017 this went on public display at
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in England, but was not seriously hurt. Following the accident, she told reporters, "I still declare that gliding is the safest form of flying."
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established the annual Amy Johnson Named Lecture to celebrate a century of women in flight and to honour Britain's most famous female aviator.
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in recognition of this achievement, and was honoured with the No. 1 civil pilot's licence under Australia's 1921 Air Navigation Regulations.
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As a member of the ATA with no known grave, her body never recovered, Johnson is commemorated, under the name of Amy V. Johnson, by the
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painted the tail fin of two of its aircraft with a portrait of Johnson. She is one of the company's "British tail fin heroes", joining
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In 1939, Johnson found work flying with the Portsmouth, Southsea and Isle of Wight Aviation Company, piloting short flights across the
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Dunmore, Spencer (2004). "Undaunted: Long-Distance Flyers in the Golden Age of Aviation" Toronto: McClelland & Stewart.
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in one day, completing the 1,760 miles (2,830 km) journey in approximately 21 hours. From there, they continued across
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comic story in 2013 titled "A Wing and a Prayer", in which the time-travelling Doctor encounters Johnson in 1930. He tells
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on 24 May, a distance of 11,000 miles (18,000 km). Six days after, she damaged her aircraft while landing downwind at
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On 4 May 1936, Johnson made her last record-breaking flight, starting from Gravesend Airport and regaining her Britain to
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commemorates Johnson at Vernon Court, Hendon Way, in Childs Hill, London NW2. She is commemorated with a green plaque on
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Johnson got the money to buy her first aircraft from her father, who was always one of her strongest supporters, and
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or being pulled into moving propellers— is unknown, and has been a subject of discussion since the possibility of
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In music, Johnson inspired a number of works, including the song "Flying Sorcery" from Scottish singer-songwriter
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A memorial for UK Air Transport Auxiliary personnel, who went missing presumed dead during the Second World War
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In 1930, Johnson achieved worldwide recognition when she became the first woman to fly solo from England to
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A mural reading QUEEN OF THE AIR (which was a nickname the British press gave Johnson) was painted in
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In September 1934, Johnson, under her married name of Mollison, became the youngest president of the
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In June 1930, Johnson's flight to Australia was the subject of a contemporary popular song, "
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During the Second World War, Johnson's employing company’s aircraft were taken over by the
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and flying as a target for searchlight batteries and anti-aircraft gunners to practise on.
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Johnson earned a passing mention in other works such as the 2007 British film adaption of
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to commemorate the 100-year anniversary of women obtaining the right to vote in the UK.
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One minute silent film; close-ups of Amy Johnson speaking. Pathe News, Cape Town, 1932
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Amy Johnson describes her flight to Australia in a National Sound Archive recording.
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The photograph was taken at Insein, and shows how the plane was damaged in landing.
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In 1911, Hilda Hewlett became the first British woman to earn her pilot's licence.
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was a small, former ferry that in Royal Navy wartime service was being used as a
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was named for her; built in the 20th century, it was demolished in the mid-2010s.
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In 1974, Harry Ibbetson's statue of Amy Johnson was unveiled in Prospect Street,
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Article by Toby Neal, title referred to the gliding accident in Walsall in 1938.
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A collection of Amy Johnson souvenirs and mementos was donated by her father to
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in 1958. The hall now houses a room dedicated to Amy Johnson in its museum.
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listed this second statue as one of the "best female statues in Britain".
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near Hawthorne Avenue, Hull, close to Johnson's childhood home. In 2017,
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on 14 January 1941. Lt Cmdr Walter Fletcher was posthumously awarded the
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Her father was a partner in the Andrew Johnson Knudtzon Fish Merchants.
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where a girls' school was named after her (the school closed in 2004).
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In 1934, the Mollisons set a record time for a flight from Britain to
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used a clip of her Australia welcome speech as an intro to their song
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In 1999, it was reported that Johnson's death may have been caused by
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in an attempt to gain the record for a non-stop long distance flight.
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Science Museum article on women in engineering including Amy Johnson
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Johnson was educated at Boulevard Municipal Secondary School, later
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Gray, Alison (6 February 1999). "I think I shot down Amy Johnson".
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in the title role. In the 1991, Australian television miniseries
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Aitken, Kenneth (July 1991). "Amy Johnson (The Speed Seekers)."
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This article is about the British aviator. For other uses, see
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Aviators killed in aviation accidents or incidents in England
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Amy Johnson and Jack Humphreys visit to Japan, September 1931
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with Captain Frank Follett while the aircraft was repaired.
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Amy Johnson speaks about her England-Australia solo flight
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and created her a travelling bag sold under her own name.
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and during the 1930s she was an early member and trainee.
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and semiologist Peter Wollen. A 1984 BBC television film
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in 1936. From 1935 to 1937, Johnson was President of the
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A memorial service was held for Johnson in the church of
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Amy Johnson and Jim Mollison were married on 29 July 1932
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is now on permanent display in the Flight Gallery of the
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The RAF Museum, Hendon, includes another Johnson display
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Amy Johnson flying to Cape Town seeking husband's record
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In July 1933, Johnson and Mollison attempted to fly the
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Royal Aeronautical Society's Amy Johnson Named Lecture
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Amy Johnson when flying solo from England to Australia
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Songs inspired by, and recordings of, famous aviators
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Amy Johnson: Pioneer Aviator, Article by LaRue Scott
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Six. In 1936, she was awarded the Gold Medal of the
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Hull Local Studies Library, Hull City Council 958:, which is built on the former runway site of 931:The Amy Johnson Comet Restoration Centre, 2017 583:. They were forced to retire from the race at 464:, setting a record time for Britain to Japan. 3283:Presidents of the Women's Engineering Society 3248:Commanders of the Order of the British Empire 1065:commemorated Johnson's 114th birthday with a 935:Buildings named in Johnson's honour include: 841:Amy Johnson Building, University of Sheffield 335:leaving Australia for Newcastle, 14 June 1930 8: 1955: 1953: 986:"Amy Johnson House" in Cherry Orchard Road, 3100:"In Case You've Never Heard of Amy Johnson" 2940:"The blaggers guide to Worrals of the WAAF" 2253: 2251: 1988:, 25 November 2010. Retrieved: 19 May 2013. 3134:British Library – 'The Story of My Flight' 3125:in display at the Science Museum in London 2975:25 August 2023. Retrieved: 25 August 2023. 1817:, 24 July 1933. 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Index

Amy Johnson (disambiguation)
CBE
Black and white portrait photograph taken around 1930 of Amy Johnson, wearing aviator attire; googles, leather cap, leather and wool flying jacket
Kingston upon Hull
East Riding of Yorkshire
Thames Estuary
Herne Bay, Kent
aviation accident
Boulevard Municipal Secondary School
University of Sheffield
Aviator
engineer
Jim Mollison
Segrave Trophy
CBE
London
Australia
Jim Mollison
Katharine Hepburn
Christopher Strong
Second World War
Air Transport Auxiliary
Thames estuary
hypothermia
friendly fire
Kingston upon Hull
East Riding of Yorkshire
Kingston High School
University of Sheffield
Valentine Baker

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