The Disappearance of Amelia Earhart: What the Evidence Actually Shows

On July 2 1937 Amelia Earhart — the most famous aviator in the world — and her navigator Fred Noonan vanished somewhere over the central Pacific Ocean during their attempt to circumnavigate the globe. No confirmed wreckage has ever been found. No remains have been recovered. The US Navy search was the largest in history at that time. Eighty-seven years later the question of what happened to Amelia Earhart remains genuinely open.