The accepted wisdom was that Earhart's aircraft had simply run out of fuel and crashed into the ocean on July 2, 1937, as she searched for Howland Island
US Navy Prepares Mission To Solve Riddle Of Amelia Earhart's Death -- The Telegraph
Seventy-five years after Amelia Earhart sealed her place in flying history as the first woman to attempt to circumnavigate the world, the US Navy is preparing a mission to solve the riddle of her death in the Pacific.
One of the most enduring mysteries of the annals of aviation, is what happened after Miss Earhart last radioed from her Lockheed Model 10E "Electra" that she was unable to locate an airstrip for landing.
The accepted wisdom was that Earhart's aircraft had simply run out of fuel and crashed into the ocean on July 2, 1937, as she searched for Howland Island.
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My Comment: I wish them the best.
What a waste of resources considering that some consider this riddle solved with the discovery of her finger bones, and what is believed to be skeletal remains.
ReplyDeleteThe most accepted theory is that craps may have carried most of her remains away.
They should really stop trying to squeeze the juices out of this mystery because it is done and dusted, move along.
Somebody should tell the US Navy to keep with the present...