Amelia Earhart's plane could be 'well preserved' but there's no guarantee it's been found, expert says

Wed, 01/31/2024 - 07:15

Amelia Earhart's plane rising into the air after a 4,000-foot run at the start of the flight from Oakland, California, on March 17, 1937. — Amelia Earhart 's plane taking off from Oakland, California, on March 17, 1937.
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New sonar images found in the hunt for Amelia Earhart's lost plane have excited experts.
The tantalizing pictures show a plane-like fuzz deep in the middle of the Pacific.
At that depth, a plane's remains have a good chance of being preserved, one expert said.

Experts have rushed to weigh in following news of tantalizing sonar imagery in the hunt for Amelia Earhart's lost plane — which, even if it has not been found, could still be well-preserved in its final resting place.