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"KHAQQ calling Itasca. We must be on you, but cannot see you. Gas is running low."
~ Earhart, Amelia (1897-1937)
Amelia Mary Earhart was an American aviation pioneer and author. Earhart was the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She received the U.S. Distinguished Flying Cross for this record.
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