Amelia Earhart Goes Missing - 1937 | Movietone Moment | 2 July 2021

On this day in 1937, an aircraft piloted by aviatrix Amelia Earhart disappeared over the central Pacific Ocean. Here is a British Movietone report covering the departure for the Round the World flight. Shot of the aviatrix with others at California before her Round the World flight. Plane taking off. Plane flies over San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not represent the opinions or editorial policies of the Associated Press. You can license this footage for commercial use through AP Archive - the story number is BM5248 #Amelia #Earhart #pioneer Find out more about AP Archive: Twitter: Facebook: Tumblr: ​​ Instagram: