Amelia Earheart was a pioneer in the early days of aviation. She became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic. She was the first person to fly solo from Hawaii to California.

In 1937, she set out on her greatest adventure ever. It would be the longest single flight in history and it would take her around the world.

However, on July 2, 1937, she took off from Papua New Guinea and was never seen again.

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