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In 1945, Australian soldiers discovered Amelia Earhart's downed Lockheed Electra in Papua New Guinea. 'Finding Amelia' follows a team of specialists as they work to locate the aircraft again, relying on the soldiers' testimonies and an original patrol map from that time. The film provides a historical context for Earhart's disappearance, discussing its significance in aviation history.
The documentary also addresses the ongoing mystery surrounding Amelia Earhart, one of the most notable figures in aviation. It presents the difficulties faced by the search team and reflects on Earhart's legacy as a pioneering aviator.
Why Watch
- •Follow the search for Amelia Earhart's lost plane.
- •Meet the specialists using original patrol maps.
- •See the historical context of Earhart's disappearance.
Did You Know
•Australian soldiers found Amelia Earhart's plane in 1945.
•The film is directed by Andrew P. Jones.
•The documentary has a runtime of 100 minutes.
Perfect For
Aviation history enthusiastsMystery seekersDocumentary fans