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Amelia Earhart’s plane ‘found’ deep in the Pacific after $11 million search

Earhart’s plane disappeared over the Pacific Ocean during her attempt to become the first woman to fly around the world in 1937 – Bettmann An ocean explorer claims to have solved aviation’s biggest mystery by finding the wreckage of Amelia Earhart’s missing plane. The American aviator’s plane disappeared over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 during… Read More »

A former US Air Force officer spent $11 million searching for Amelia Earhart’s long-lost plane – and may have found it

Sitting atop the cockpit of the twin-engine, all-metal Lockheed-Elecktra monoplane, Amelia Earhart is pictured next to a sonar image of what investigators believe may be the wreckage of her ill-fated flight.Getty Images / Deep Sea Vision Tony Romeo believes he has found Amelia Earhart’s long-lost plane. Romeo told BI he captured an image of an… Read More »