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.
Earhart s great-nephew said the family would like to see the plane placed in the Smithsonian museum in Washington DC. They would also like her remains returned to her birthplace in Kansas.
Earhart went missing in July 1937 while attempting to fly around the world. Her disappearance has never been solved, so what is the latest on the mystery?