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Ric Gillespie (right), founder of the International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery, watches equipment testing alongside Wolfgang Burnside on board a ship in port in Honolulu on Sunday, July 1, 2012. Mr. Gillespie is leading a monthlong voyage in search of wreckage from Amelia Earhart's Lockheed Electra aircraft, which disappeared over the South Pacific 75 years ago. (AP Photo/Oskar Garcia)

Search for Earhart plane wreckage begins in Hawaii

By Oskar Garcia - Associated Press

Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan stand by their Lockheed Electra before the start of Earhart's fateful 1937 attempt to become first female pilot to circle the globe. (Associated Press)

Search for Earhart wreckage begins

By Oskar Garcia - Associated Press

These bone fragments found by researchers on Nikumaroro Island in the South Pacific could help prove that famed aviator Amelia Earhart died as a castaway after failing in her quest to circumnavigate the globe. (AP Photo/The International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery)

Bones found on island might be Amelia Earhart’s

By Sean Murphy - Associated Press

Finding America’s aviator

Finding America’s aviator