Pilot Discovers Possible Location of Amelia Earhart’s Lost Plane
Amelia Earhart, the renowned American aviatrix, and her navigator, Fred Noonan, disappeared on July 2, 1937, during their attempt to circumnavigate the globe. For over 80 years, the whereabouts of their plane, the Lockheed 10-E Electra, has remained a mystery. However, recent developments by Deep Sea Vision, a Charleston-based underwater exploration company, have ignited hope of finally solving this enduring enigma.
In September 2023, a determined crew of 16 individuals from Deep Sea Vision embarked on a mission to locate the wreckage of Amelia Earhart's plane. Equipped with state-of-the-art survey equipment, including the advanced unmanned underwater drone, Kongsberg Discovery HUGIN 6000, they set out from Tarawa, Kiribati. Their search efforts focused on an area near Howland Island, t...