# Amy Johnson England to Australia Solo Flight, 1930

On this day in 1930, Amy Johnson became the 1st woman to fly solo from England to Australia. Big City down under gives courageous girl flyer big reception. Amy Johnson makes a lovely speech. Available from AP Archive - story number is: BM753.

- Kind: Short
- Year: 1930
- Runtime: 1 min
- By: British Movietone
- Genres: News
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Amy_Johnson_England_to_Australia_Solo_Flight,_1930.webm)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Credit: British Movietone
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/commons/80123782?play=1)