The following is a time chart of Amelia's aviation record in her attempt to go around the world. Complete it with the missing dates and events.
Date |
Event |
1) June 1, 1937 |
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2) June 17 |
Electra flew to Calcutta |
3) June 27 |
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4) June 29 |
Reached Lae in New Guinea |
5) July 2 |
Amelia left Lae |
6) July 2 (7:20 hrs) |
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7) July 2 (8:00 GMT) |
Amelia made her last radio contact |
8) July 2 (20:14 GMT) |
Last voice transmissions from Amelia |
9) July 18 |
Date |
Event |
1) June 1, 1937 |
Amelia Earhart with her navigator Fred Noonan departed in Electra from Miami, Florida. She was to make a circumnavigational flight of the globe. |
2) June 17 |
Electra flew to Calcutta |
3) June 27 |
They left Bandoeng for Port Darwin,Australia. |
4) June 29 |
Reached Lae in New Guinea |
5) July 2 |
Amelia left Lae |
6) July 2 (7:20 hrs) |
Amelia provided a position report placing the Electra on course at some 20 miles southwest of the Nukumanu Islands. |
7) July 2 (8:00 GMT) |
Amelia made her last radio contact |
8) July 2 (20:14 GMT) |
Last voice transmissions from Amelia |
9) July 18 |
The ongoing search of Electra was abandoned by ships in the Howland area. |