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Plexiglass found which is theorized to have come from Amelia's plane

Weems wrote this letter to Earhart after her near-disastrous takeoff attempt in Hawaii in 1937. Extra navigation training may not have kept Earhart from disaster, but it might have allowed to her appreciate shortcomings in planning an equipment.

Article accepting the death of amelia and her mechanic

A newspaper article about the disappearance of Amelia Earhart

a news script about amelia earhart day

Amelia Earhart is best known as the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, which she did in 1932. She set many more records, including three years later being the first person to fly solo nonstop from Mexico City to Newark, New Jersey…

Partial one-half left front view of Amelia Earhart's Lockheed Model 10-E Electra (NR16020) undergoing maintenance in Hawaii during her first unsuccessful attempt at a round-the-world flight, March 1937.

Right side view, from above, of Amelia Earhart's Lockheed Model 10-E Electra (NR16020) in a hangar undergoing maintenance in Hawaii during her first unsuccessful attempt at a round-the-world flight, March 1937.

Correspondance between Amelia Earhart and President Roosevelt Regarding her Last Flight

King Albert meeting Amelia Earhart after she arrived in Brussels