Amelia Earhart mystery 'could be solved in days' as team inspects 'plane-shaped object'

A 17-person research team led by the Archaeological Legacy Institute and Purdue University is inspecting a plane-shaped underwater object on Nikumaroro Island in the Pacific. The $900,000 mission aims to determine if the wreck is the Lockheed Electra flown by Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan, who vanished in 1937. The team plans to spend five days scouring the reef for evidence.

Source: Amelia Earhart mystery 'could be solved in days' as team inspects 'plane-shaped object' — Daily Star Weird

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