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NIKU III: Once And For All | |||||||||||
The objective of the expedition is to find, photograph and, where practical, recover additional physical evidence relating to the disappearance of Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan. The scientific party will be comprised of 14 individuals and, as with previous expeditions, a representative of the Republic of Kiribati will monitor all activity at the island. Fourteen days of operations at Nikumaroro are planned. Departure from the United States is set for February 20, 1997. The expedition is scheduled to return on March 18. Search operations during Niku III will focus on three areas. |
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Village Survey | |||||||||||
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Lagoon Search | |||||||||||
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Aukaraime Survey | |||||||||||
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Transportation | |||||||||||
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