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A team led by Deep Sea Vision used an underwater drone to scan more than 5,200 square miles of ocean floor.
Amelia Earhart is photographed with her Lockheed Model 10-E Electra, the aircraft she used in her attempted flight around the world. Earhart and the plane went missing on July 2, 1937.
The disappearance of pioneering aviator Amelia Earhart more than 87 years ago has remained one of the most captivating mysteries in history, with a handful of explorers devoted to scouring the ...
Amelia Mary Earhart was born on July 24, 1897, in Atchison, Kansas, as the daughter of Samuel "Edwin" Stanton Earhart (1867–1930) and Amelia "Amy" (née Otis; 1869–1962). [9] Amelia was born in the home of her maternal grandfather Alfred Gideon Otis (1827–1912), who was a former judge in Kansas, the president of Atchison Savings Bank, and ...
A piece of metal debris found in the western Pacific is deemed to be from a World War II plane, not Amelia Earhart’s Lockheed Electra. The mystery of what happened to Amelia Earhart has made ...
Earhart’s plane, however, was never found. And as the years went on, Gillespie became more and more intrigued by what might have happened. The questions surrounding her disappearance gnawed at him.
“On 2 July 1937, Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan took off from Papua New Guinea, nearing the end of their record-setting journey around the world never to be seen again.Until today ...
Amelia Earhart was a record-setter. She was the first female American aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic and the first person to fly solo from Hawaii to the U.S. mainland.