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Airplanes and history. Aluminium fragment could help solving Amelia Earhart’s disappearance mystery

Washington, USA - Investigators claims it belongs to the 1937 aviator’s airplane

Seventy seven years after the disappearance of Amelia Earhart, the American pioneer pilot who passed into the annals of aviation history in the 20’s and 30’s, new evidence reopens a still unresolved case. The new element is an aluminium panel found in 1991 on Nikumaroro, a small uninhabited atoll in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, north-west of Australia. The find had not been connected to Earhart’s case...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1163756
Rome, Italy, 10/30/2014 17:59
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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