Earhart's Iconic Vehicle Strikes a Magnificent Cord

Earhart's iconic vehicle strikes a magnificent Cord

ELKHART — With the recent news surrounding famed American aviator Amelia Earhart, including the announcement of a November expedition to search for her missing Lockheed 10-E Electra airplane, there is increased speculation regarding her 1937 disappearance.

Purdue, ALI To Launch Expedition to Locate Amelia Earhart’s Plane

Purdue University and the Archaeological Legacy Institute (ALI) are less than a month from embarking on an expedition to the South Pacific this November in an effort to determine whether a submerged object in the lagoon of Nikumaroro Island is the wreckage of Amelia Earhart’s Lockheed Electra 10E. The Taraia Object, as it is known, was first identified in 2020 from satellite images and has since been confirmed in photographs dating as far back a…