Amelia Earhart had already established herself as an American icon when she vanished over the Pacific in 1937 and promising new sonar images of what may be her plane has interest in her soaring to new heights.
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“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.”