An Airplane on Gardner Island?
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 [...]
TIGHAR’S Bearings Questionable
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.
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281 Message Cracked
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.
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WE DISAGREE WITH TIGHAR’S EARHART THEORIES
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 [...]
Filo Vance on Earhart’s Camera & Disappearance
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 [...]
Earhart’s Freckle Cream Does a Vanishing Act
Yet another “hot lead” by The International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery (TIGHAR) has fizzled under the bright light of logic based research. To TIGHAR’S credit, much of the undoing of the “2012 Dr. Berry’s Freckle Ointment Read more [...]
Who Took The Electra 10E? The Japanese?
5/5/12
The International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery (TIGHAR) is planning an expedition to Nikumaroro, dubbed Niku VII. We wish them much success and sincerely hope they find the Electra and clear up this 75 year old mystery.
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Why Did Earhart Miss her Target?
4/30/12
For seventy-five years the general thought associated with Amelia Earhart is she got lost, ran out of gas and crashed into the ocean. That is a rather simplistic and insulting resolution to the mystery behind the demise of one of Read more [...]