Wilmer Stultz News Today

This is how Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly nonstop solo across the Atlantic.

Amelia Earhart had already established herself as an American icon when she vanished over the Pacific in 1937 — and promising new sonar images of what may be her plane has interest in her soaring to new heights.

What happened to the pioneering American pilot, who disappeared over the Pacific in 1937, remains one of the 20th century’s most enduring mysteries

What happened to the pioneering American pilot, who disappeared over the Pacific in 1937, remains one of the 20th century’s most enduring mysteries

“On 2 July 1937, Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan took off from Papua New Guinea, nearing the end of their record-setting journey around the world never to be seen again. Until today.”

What happened to the pioneering American pilot, who disappeared over the Pacific in 1937, remains one of the 20th century’s most enduring mysteries

What happened to the pioneering American pilot, who disappeared over the Pacific in 1937, remains one of the 20th century’s most enduring mysteries

What happened to the pioneering American pilot, who disappeared over the Pacific in 1937, remains one of the 20th century’s most enduring mysteries

The head of a deep-sea exploration company believes its found Amelia Earhart missing plane at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean.

Earhart disappeared without a trace at the height of her fame in 1937, on the return leg of her round the world flight over the Pacific Ocean. They were never found and were declared lost at sea.