Amelia Earhart's 1932 solo Atlantic crossing

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historic flight
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:Cross_of_Knight_of_the_Legion_of_Honor_(France)
gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_National_Geographic_Society
gptkbp:date May 20–21, 1932
gptkbp:destination Culmore, near Derry, Northern Ireland
gptkbp:duration 14 hours 56 minutes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Amelia Earhart's 1932 solo Atlantic crossing
gptkbp:notableAchievement first woman to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic Ocean
second person to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic Ocean
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Harbor_Grace,_Newfoundland
gptkbp:performedBy gptkb:Amelia_Earhart
gptkbp:significance major milestone in aviation history
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:National_Aeronautic_Association
gptkbp:usedInAircraft gptkb:Lockheed_Vega_5B
gptkbp:weather bad weather, mechanical problems, and icing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lockheed_Vega
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6