| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | NR7952 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 2/5/DL Vega |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed 2/5/DL Vega |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed 5B Vega |
| C/n (msn): | 22 |
| Location | |
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| City / Area: | Londonderry / Ballyarnett Country Park [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | Northern Ireland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 May 1932 to 31 May 1932 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 429542 |
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Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic solo in May 1932. She took off in Harbour Grace and intended to reach Paris but ran into a storm and had to put her 'Little Red Bus' down in a pasture near Londonderry. Photo from: Derry Central Library This photo was added on 11 January 2022, and has since been viewed 220 times. |