Amelia Earhart’s Watch Goes to Auction!

November 7, 2017 Acknowledging Amelia, Articles Comments (0) 3364

11/2/17 Paul Newman isn’t the only American icon who has his timepiece come up for auction, as on December 7th Christie’s will offer Joe DiMaggio’s Patek Philippe reference 130 and Amelia Earhart’s Tiffany & Co travel watch. The Read more [...]

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1987 Marshall Island Stamps

October 27, 2017 In-Depth Research Articles Comments (0) 4615

1987 Marshall Island stamps. 50 year commemorative set depicting natives witnessing the “Electra” landing. Also, Japanese officer gesturing towards Earhart and injured Noonan as their plane is hoisted aboard the Japanese ship “Koshu”. Read more [...]

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TRAGEDY OF ERRORS

April 25, 2016 In-Depth Research Articles Comments (6) 5421

April 25, 2016 Fred and I have been reading accounts about the disappearance of Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan since we were kids. We have, like so many others, formed many opinions about what transpired on July 2, 1937 in the Central Pacific. Read more [...]

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An Airplane on Gardner Island?

March 26, 2014 Articles Comments (13) 18504

It seems that Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for TIGHAR is to put out a press release touting their new find first, and then start an investigation. Not surprisingly many of their press releases have been proven wrong; many of their assumptions Read more [...]

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EARHART: WHERE DOES FACT END AND FICTION BEGIN?

January 29, 2014 In-Depth Research Articles Comments (1) 3433

November 16, 2013 We have been criticized (mostly in private) since Amelia Earhart Betrayed was published. The principal complaint was “Where does fact leave off and fiction begin?” This article will answer those questions and because Read more [...]

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TIGHAR’S Bearings Questionable

January 27, 2014 In-Depth Research Articles Comments (0) 2403

This is a representation of the picture in TIGHAR's research paper titled Analysis of Radio Direction Finder Bearings in search of Ameilia Earhart by Bob Brandenburg. Read more [...]

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281 Message Cracked

January 26, 2014 In-Depth Research Articles Comments (3) 3297

We believe that Earhart's mysterious "281 Message" connects the dots to Mili Atoll. It was Earhart and Noonan's only attempt to transmit in Morse Code and has been the elephant in the room for the past 76 and half years. Read more [...]

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Earhart’s Personal Camera & Luggage Labels

January 19, 2014 Articles Comments (1) 5277

 by Filo Vance Amelia’s cameras 'talked' to me... The initial Kodak 620 Duo camera came to me under rather strange circumstances. Let’s just say that what I have since learned makes me believe it to be the one which was supposedly Read more [...]

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WE DISAGREE WITH TIGHAR’S EARHART THEORIES

January 12, 2014 Articles Comments (24) 43535

This is a copy of a memo we e-mailed to folks on our mailing list. 1-10-14 WE DISAGREE WITH TIGHAR’s EARHART THEORIES BY ROBERT WHEELER AND FRED NICELY We are writing to you because you have shown an interest in our research in the past. Read more [...]

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Filo Vance on Earhart’s Camera & Disappearance

January 9, 2014 Articles Comments (0) 2792

10/23/13  Contributed by Filo Vance Personally I doubt it was AE & Noonan on Niku, nor that sonar scan is of an aluminum-skinned wing 1,000 feet below (I've seen aluminum cans disappears in less than 10-years on a tropical bottom and Read more [...]

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