July 18.1937-Explorer missing Earhart to fly around the world
July 18, 1937, June 11 (Landmarks), missing explorer Earhart to fly around the world.
six months ago, Ms. Earhart when to Africa
1937 July 18 evening sunset, search for Amelia Earhart The work came to an end. The famous pilots two weeks ago, fell in off Howland Island, Pacific Ocean, 100 miles, suddenly disappeared, without leaving any trace. of Ms.
Earhart and her navigator, Reid - Noonan tries orbiting the planet one week. In Oakland, California, May 21, they took off and flew eastward. When they landed in New Guinea, Lae on June 28, has already completed more than half of the flight. They rest and pray that there is a good weather. Dawn on July 2, the visibility is particularly good. Complete the short flight to Howland, should directly fly to Honolulu, San Francisco, and finally return to the departure.
That night, the two amateur radio in Los Angeles through the FM band for the aircraft received a weak signal, meaning the fuel shortage. Other words it is not clear. Coast Guard speedboat immediately makes searching for roughly determine the waters, two days than a dozen ships and aircraft participated in the search.
sea is calm, the plane floating on the sea and, Ms. Earhart did not run out of food still. The public still does not know whether to mourning.
reviews: impermanence of life, pay attention to safety
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