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Gillam Crash Site Survey

	Gillam Crash Site Survey, Introduction
	Gillam Crash Site Survey, Purpose
	Gillam Crash Site Survey, Background
	Gillam Crash Site Survey, Field Work
	Gillam Crash Site Survey, Site Description
	Gillam Crash Site Survey, Parts Recovered
	Gillam Crash Site Survey, Interpretation
	Gillam Crash Site Survey, Research Results
	Gillam Crash Site Survey, Eligibility
	Gillam Crash Site Survey, Acknowledgements
	Gillam Crash Site Survey, Bibliography
	Gillam Crash Site Survey, Appendix 1
	Gillam Crash Site Survey, Appendix 2
	Gillam Crash Site Survey, Appendix 3
	Gillam Crash Site Survey, Appendix 4
	Gillam Crash Site Survey, Appendix 5

Kellogg Crash Site Survey

	Kellogg Crash Site Survey, Introduction
	Kellogg Crash Site Survey, Background Research
	Kellogg Crash Site Survey, Fieldwork
	Kellogg Crash Site Survey, Site Description
	Kellogg Crash Site Survey, Aircraft Parts
	Kellogg Crash Site Survey, Interpretation
	Kellogg Crash Site Survey, Research Results
	Kellogg Crash Site Survey, Bibliography
	Kellogg Crash Site Survey, Lux Airplane Fire System

Rapid Recording of Crash Sites

	Rapid Recording, Kellogg
	Rapid Recording, Gillam and Yap
	Rapid Recording, Maid of Harlech
	Rapid Recording, Bibliography

Yap Site Survey

	Yap, Introduction
	Yap, Appendix
	Yap, Site 1
	Yap, Site 2
	Yap, Site 3
	Yap, Site 4
	Yap, Site 5
	Yap, Site 6
	Yap, Site 7
	Yap, Conclusions
	Yap, Appendix page 2
	Yap, Appendix page 3
	Yap, Additional

TIGHAR Speakers

Projects

TIGHAR Projects List

Operation Sepulchre

Take Off Video

To Save a Devastator

	To Save a Devastator
	Unsung Hero
	The Jaluit Raid
	The Next Phase
	Jaluit Survey Report
	Donate to the Project
	An Urgent Recommendation
	Devastator Films
	Japanese Aircraft
	American Aircraft
	American Aircraft, page 2

The Earhart Project

	The Earhart Project Home Page
	The Earhart Project, a Thirty Second Summary
	The Earhart Project: Niku 7
	The Earhart Project, a Two Minute Summary
	Current Research
	Earhart's Last Takeoff
	The Earhart Project: Solomons Research

The Earhart Project Archives

Finding Aid to the Earhart Project Archive, by Name

Finding Aid to the Earhart Project Archive, by Subject

Book Reviews

Amelia Earhart’s Shoes

I Was Amelia Earhart

Hidden Latitudes

Long Book Review

Amelia Earhart Survived

Thirteen Bones

Historical Documents

Documents Index

The Chater Report

The Lambrecht Photo

An Answering Wave – An Article From Naval Institute Proceedings

A Letter to Gallagher

Dr. MacPherson’s Report on Gallagher’s Death

Lambrecht’s Report on the Colorado Search

Friedell’s Report on the Colorado Search

James A. Collopy’s Letter

Luke Field Inventory ; Luke Field Explanations

Kelly Johnson Telegrams

Eric Bevington’s Journal

A Chronology of the Discovery and Analysis of the Bones

	Bones Timeline
	Bones Chronology page 2
	Bones Chronology page 3
	Bones Chronology page 4
	Bones Chronology page 5

Gallagher’s 9th Progress Report

Gallagher’s 8th Progress Report

The Floyd Kilts Story

The Brines Letter

	The Brines Letter
	Brines letter, page 1
	Brines Letter, page 2
	Brines letter, page 3
	brinesletter1.pdf
	brinesletter2.pdf
	brinesletter3.pdf

Betty’s Notebook

	Betty’s Notebook
	cover
	Page 35
	Page 38
	Page 44
	Page 49
	Page 51
	Page 53
	Page 55
	Page 57

The Colorado Lookout

	The Colorado Lookout
	Lookout page 1
	page1.pdf
	Colorado Lookout page 2
	page2.pdf
	Lookout page 3
	page3.pdf
	Lookout page 4
	page4.pdf
	Lookout page 5
	page5.pdf
	Lookout page 6
	page6.pdf
	Lookout page 7
	page7.pdf
	Lookout page 8
	page8.pdf

Gerald Gallagher’s Personal Effects

	Gerald Gallagher’s Personal Effects, Household Inventory
	Gerald Gallagher’s Personal Effects, Packing List

The Wreck of the Norwich City

	The Wreck of the Norwich City – Court of Inquiry
	Statement of J.H. Swindell
	Statement of Daniel Hamer, Master
	Statutory Declaration of J.H. Swindell
	Report of T. Thomas, First Officer
	Board of Trade letter

A Letter Home from Sid Harvey

	A Letter Home From Sid Harvey
	The Envelope
	Page 1
	Page 2
	Page 3
	Page 4

A Gallagher Gallery

The Hooven Report

An Avalanche of Psychics

	An Avalanche of Psychics
	1page1.pdf
	1page2.pdf
	1page3.pdf
	1page4.pdf
	1page5.pdf
	2page1.pdf
	2page2.pdf

New Zealand Pacific Aviation Survey Report

	New Zealand Survey General Report
	Pacific Islands Survey: Maps and Photos
	Pacific Islands Survey: Gardner Island
	Tying Off
	Landing and Water
	Tent City
	The Survey Party
	The Colonists
	Island and Camp

M. H. Hay's Journal

M.H. Hay’s Journal

“Nikumaroro” by P. B. Laxton

“The Colonization of the Phoenix Islands” by Harry Maude

The Helen Day Letter Collection

	The Helen Day Letters
	The Helen Day Letters: Karachi
	The Helen Day Letters: Bandoeng
	The Helen Day Letters: Koepang
	Fortaleza Pg. 1
	Fortaleza Pg. 2
	Fortaleza Pg. 3
	Fortaleza Pg. 4
	Fortaleza Pg. 5
	Bandoeng Pg. 1
	Bandoeng Pg. 2
	Bandoeng Pg. 3
	Bandoeng Pg. 4
	Koepang Pg. 1
	Koepang Pg. 2
	Koepang Pg. 3
	Koepang Pg. 4
	Koepang Pg. 5
	Koepang Pg. 6
	Koepang Pg. 7

The NTSB Report on 2-2-V-1

The Luke Field Crash Report

	The Luke Field Crash Report
	Proceedings
	LukeFieldExhibitA.htm
	Exhibit B
	Exhibit C
	Exhibit D
	Exhibit E
	Exhibit F
	Exhibit G
	Exhibit H
	Exhibit I
	Exhibit J
	Exhibit K
	Exhibit N

The PanAm Memos

	The Pan American Airways Memos
	PanAm Wake
	PanAm Midway
	PanAm Alameda
	PanAm Honolulu

The Carey Diary

	The Carey Diary
	The Carey Diary, Page 1
	The Carey Diary, Page 2
	The Carey Diary, Page 3
	The Carey Diary, Page 4
	The Carey Diary, Page 5
	The Carey Diary, Page 6
	The Carey Diary, Page 7
	The Carey Diary, Page 8
	The Carey Diary, Page 9
	The Carey Diary, Page 10
	The Carey Diary, Page 11
	The Carey Diary, Page 12
	The Carey Diary, Page 13
	The Carey Diary, Page 14
	The Carey Diary, Page 15
	The Carey Diary, Page 16
	The Carey Diary, Page 17
	The Carey Diary, Page 18
	The Carey Diary, Page 19

The Carey Photos

	The Carey Photos
	Photos 1 & 2
	Photos 3 & 4
	Photo 5
	Photos 6 & 7
	Photos 8 & 9
	Photo 10
	Photo 11
	Photos 12 & 13
	Photos 14 & 15
	Photos 16 & 17
	Photo 18

The Carey Article

	The Carey Article
	The Carey Article, p. 1
	The Carey Article, p. 2
	The Carey Article, p. 3
	The Carey Article, p. 4
	The Carey Article, p. 5
	The Carey Article, p. 6
	The Carey Article, p. 7
	The Carey Article, p. 8
	The Carey Article, p. 9
	The Carey Article, p. 10
	The Carey Article, Envelope
	The Carey Article, Flash
	The Carey Article, Published

The Cooper Report

	The Cooper Report
	Cooper_Report.pdf

The Pearson Paper

	The Pearson Paper
	Pearson1.pdf

Lee & Pearson, Background Materials

	Lee and Pearson
	LeeandPearson.pdf

Lockheed Report 487: Range Study

	Report 487
	Report487.pdf

Letters

Letters Index
	Cone	Putnam6
	Earhart	Johnson2
	Bastado	Putnam7
	King	Ballantine
	Wynne	Short
	True	MacIntyre
	Boutelle	Putnam8
	Hampton1	Abbott
	Putnam1	Kenner
	Putnam2	Farley
	Southgate	Lankford
	Johnson1	Johnson, I.
	Putnam3	Paxton
	Noonan1	Lambrecht
	Waesche	Goerner1
	Hampton2	Yau Fai Lum
	Noonan2	Duncklee
	Putnam4	Goerner2
	Hampton3	Tofinga
	Putnam5

Logs

	Logs Index
		Ship’s Log, U.S.S. Colorado
		USCGC Itasca Deck Log
		Itasca Radio Log, Position 1
		Itasca Radio Log, Position 2
		Howland Island Radio Log

Reports

	Reports Index
		PanAm Memo
		Aircraft Inspection Report
		Black Tenth Cruise Report
		Kamakaiwi Journal
		Colorado News Sheets
		Radio Transcripts Earhart Flight
		Report of Earhart Search
		Cruise Report, USCGC Itasca
		Report of Earhart Search Operations
		Report of Earhart Search
		Report from H.M.S. Leith
		Maude Report
		USCG Report on PanAm Plan

Expeditions

	Earhart Project Expeditions
	NIKU III: Once and for All

The Solomon Islands Expedition

	The Solomon Islands Expedition
	solomonsreport.pdf
	The Solomon Islands Expedition Photos
	The Solomon Islands Expedition Photos
	The Solomon Islands Expedition Photos
	The Solomon Islands Expedition Photos
	The Solomon Islands Expedition Photos
	The Solomon Islands Expedition Photos
	The Solomon Islands Expedition Photos
	The Solomon Islands Expedition Photos

Niku IIII

	A Summary of Niku IIII
	Niku IIII Dailies, Week 1
	Niku IIII Dailies, Week 2
	Niku IIII Dailies, Week 3

Niku VP

	Niku Vp
	Daily Expedition Reports, Niku Vp
	Fiji Bone Search II

Niku V

	Niku V
	The Niku V Plan
	The Niku V Field Team
	Niku V Grid Map Set
	Niku V Press Kit
	Daily Expedition Reports, July 14 thru 20
	Daily Expedition Reports, July 21 through 27
	Daily Expedition Reports, July 28 through August 3

Niku V Analysis and Reports

Niku V: Research & Analysis

Beige Stuff

Niku V: Research & Analysis: Beige Stuff

Bottle

	Niku V: Research & Analysis: Bottle and Glass
	bottle.pdf

Compact 4 pages

	Niku V: Research & Analysis: Possible Cosmetic
	Niku V: Research & Analysis: Metal Fragment
	Report 71.pdf
	Report 88.pdf

Faunals

	Niku V: Research & Analysis: Faunals
	Niku V: Research & Analysis: Faunals, 2
	Niku V: Research & Analysis: Faunals, Appendices

Metal and Glass

	Niku V: Research & Analysis: Metal and Glass
	metalglassreport.pdf

Zipper

	Niku V: Zipper Analysis
	Attachment A, page 1
	Attachment B, page 1
	Attachment C page 1
	Attachment D page 1
	Attachment E page 1
	Attachment A, page 2
	Attachment A, page 3
	Attachment B, page 2
	Attachment C page 2
	Attachment D page 2
	Attachment D page 3
	Attachment D page 4
	Attachment E page 2

Niku V Photo Gallery

Crew

	The Crew
	Suliana
	Helpers
	Boatman
	Serving Kava
	Singsing

Getting There

	Getting There
	Underway
	Loading Up
	Ric and Flags
	Flying the Flag
	On the Horizon

Howard

	Howard Alldred
	Howard at EPAC
	Leaving Samoa
	Howard on the Mountain
	Howard on Niku
	Ties to Memory
	A Tie For Howard

The Island

	The Island
	The Landing Channel
	Lagoon Squall
	A Tropical Paradise
	A Rainbow
	Moonrise

The Norwich City

	The Norwich City Gallery
	The Norwich City
	The Keel
	Chain
	Wreckage
	Memorial Plaque

Seven Site

	The Seven Site
	Scaevola
	Loppers
	Seven Site
	100 CM
	Unit Excavation

Taphonomy

	The Taphonomy Experiment
	Pig Prep
	Day One
	Mark in the Tree
	Pig and Crabs
	Day Seven
	Day Thirteen

Team

	The Team
	Jungle Guys
	Josh
	Lagoon Surfing
	Lonnie and Barb
	Part of the Group

Village

	The Village
	Radio Shack
	Cistern
	Clearing the Site
	Hanging Screen
	Village Artifacts

Wildlife

	The Wildlife
	Coconut Crab
	Masked Boobies
	Moray Eels
	Tropic Bird
	Kiakia

Buy the Photo CD

Best of Niku V

Press Photos

Niku V Press Kit

Niku VI

	Niku VI Overview
	Niku VI Plan
	Niku VI Participation
	Sponsor Team Members
	Approaching the Seven Site
	Niku VI Results
	Niku VI Daily Reports Week 1
	Niku VI Daily Reports Week 2
	Niku VI Daily Reports, Week 3
	Niku V Grid Map Set
	Donate to Niku VI

The Earhart Project Forum

	The Earhart Forum
	Archived Forum Highlights 2001 Page 2
	Archived Forum Highlights 2001 Page 1
	Archived Forum Highlights 2000
	Archived Forum Highlights 1999
	Archived Forum Highlights 1998

Forum FAQs

	Forum FAQs
	Love to Mother
	Occam’s Razor
	Biographies of Earhart
	Earhart as a Pilot
	Contingency Plans
	Fred Noonan
	Aircraft Specs
	Fuel at Takeoff
	Floating Electra
	Existing Electras
	Noonan’s Navigation
	Navigation FAQ
	Offset Navigation
	World Flight Route
	Overcast
	Radio Signals
	Newspaper Accounts
	Itasca Smoke
	The Colorado’s Role
	Landing at Gardner
	Overflight
	First Clues
	Where Did They Land?
	Reef Landing
	Pieces of An Airplane
	Tides at Nikumaroro
	Niku’s Shipwreck
	Why Didn’t They See It?
	The British Exploratory Expedition
	The NZ Party
	Bushnell Survey
	Running Out of Gas
	Captured
	The Noonan Document
	Elgen Long’s Theory
	The Morgenthau Transcript
	Japanese Custody
	Clothing
	Bones
	Accessing the Archives
	Earhart Myths

Forum Text Archives

	Forum Archives List
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	199801.txt
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Forum Highlights 1–20

	Nauru Overflight, Life on Gardner Island, PanAm Archives
	Fountain Pens, The Sydney Island Crash, Can Label
	Canton Photos, Antennas and Stuff
	Bone Detecting, Wreck Photo Progress
	Radios, Canton
	Radio Stuff, Goerner Papers
	Goerner Message, Kanawa Point
	The Southeast Corner, AE Survival, Canton Island
	Bone Discovery, Sextant Boxes, Forensic Anthropology
	Back to the Gilberts, Bones, Sextants
	New Canton Info, Castaways
	Wreck Photo Discussion
	Niku Wreck, England Research Report
	Corks, England Trip
	Sextant Boxes, Harold Garry, Ockham’s Razor
	Sextant Boxes Revisited, HF/DF, Historic Preservation
	ROV Deployment, HF/DF, Historic Preservation
	Historic Preservation, Sextants Reprise, Why We Search
	Noonan and Radio, Brains Wanted, Wreck Photo
	Responsibility, DF Frequencies, Noonan Memo, Coconuts

Highlights 21–40

	HF/DF, History Channel Show, More Radios
	Radio Log, Chronometers, Whistling
	Technological Advances, Speculation, Another Mystery
	Earhart's Performance, Use of Scuba, Post Crash Radio Contact
	Remote Viewing, Tides, Radios, History Channel Show
	Colorado Search, 281 Message, Aim-Off Naviation, Tides at Niku
	Tides at Niku, Wreck Photo, New Mystery
	Radio at Niku, How Old Were the Shoes, Message in a Bottle, Friendly Americans
	Radios, Messages in Bottle, How Old Were the Shoes
	Searching Niku, Aluminum, Deep Water Searches, Looking for Gallagher
	Gallagher, Bones on Niku, More on Gallagher
	Where'd the Airplane Go, Dogs, Cannibals
	Lost Wreckage, Sextant Box Redux, The Voyage of the Buttonwood, Clancys and Gallaghers
	Buttonwood Mysteries, More News About Ruby, Buttonwood–It Gets Better
	Excavating the Kanton Engine, Priorities, What's the Best Evidence, Messages in Bottles
	Messages in Bottles, Buttonwood Itinerary, Location of Bones, Why Not Take Off
	Pacific Tension, Location of Bones, What’s a Dado, Radio and Landing Gear
	Wreck Photo, Battery Life, Lost Squadron
	Time Zone Headaches, The Eighth Edition Plane, Fiji Bone Search
	Fiji Bone Search, Niku Trash, Updates

Highlights 41–60

	2-2-V-1, The Admiral Day, M-130 Wreck
	Noonan’s Children, Logs and Journals? Expedition Results
	Gardner Island Surveys, News From the Fiji Team, Update on Gallagher Info
	Reports from Fiji, Wreck Photo Questions
	Message Intercepts, Comments on Fiji Reports, Loose Threads
	Sunrise and Sun Lines, Report From Fiji, Report from Niku
	Japanese Search for AE; Navigation, Radios, and the Coast Guard; Why Go Eastward?
	Basic Premises, Emily’s Story, Expedition Report
	Expeditions, The Great Fuel Debate, Scientific Truth, Winds
	Expedition Report, Part 2-1; How blucher oxfords get to Niku; LOP Demystified; Bendix DF?
	Electra Structure, Shoes, and the LOP
	LOPs, The Rules, Harold Gatty
	More on Gatty, Europeans on Niku, Native Recollections
	Power for the Electra, the Nutiran Reef, Radios on Airplanes, Wreckage on the Reef
	Reef Landing, Tidal Data, AE’s Flying Skills, Questions for Loran Vets
	Azimuth Circles, William Stewart & AE, Weems School of Navigation
	Tidal Date, Lambrecht Photo, Reef Debris, Vibracorders
	Noonan’s Navigation, The Smoking Gun, Carrier Waves, Fire Extinguishers
	Electra Fuel Range, Ghost Electra?, Pyrene Fire Extinguishers, New Analysis
	8.5%, Ship Movements, Electra Antennas

Highlights 61–80

	Patch 2-2-V-1, Post Lost Radio Messages, Radio and Skip, Plan B
	B-18 Fit, Crawling over the Phoenix Islands, Forensic Imaging, Harry Maude on Gardner
	Norwich City, Harry Maude, Islander Perception, The Timmer Expedition
	Fire Extinguishers, Survivors’ Camp, Fuel Exhaustion
	Ditching, Navigation, Preservation
	LOP, Navigation, Sun Lines, Preservation
	LOP, Navigation, Sunrise, Sextant Boxes, Prop Strikes
	MYSTic Musings, Fuel Consumption, Electra Range, Monte Carlo Sims
	Lockheed Technical Data, Fuel Consumption Assumptions, 10 Miles or 100? Radio Communications, Decomposition
	Itasca’s Smoke, Noonan’s Sextant, More on Noonan’s Navigation
	Alternates, Gallagher, Bottles and Corks, Gallagher’s List of Clues
	Gallagher’s Site, Women’s Size 10?, The 1996 Site
	Trapped Fuel, Radar to Find Metal? The Mystery of the Bottle, Amelia “Crusoe” Earhart
	Carbon Dating, Lambrecht’s Photo, Two Shoe Sizes? Amelia’s Voice
	Blowing Tubes, Authenticating Photos, Earhart’s Last Transmission
	The Wreck Photo; Wreckage in General; The New Bulletin; The Windward Shore
	Trails; The Yacht Yankee; Artifacts at the 7; A New Eyewitness; Bevington’s Recollections
	Ground Loop; Wreck Photo; The Cook, the Castaway, and the Aviator; Variable Pitch Props
	John Mims and the Fish Story; Why Wasn’t Gallagher Told? The U.S. Navy Search Ops; 6210 Instead of 3105
	Info Sources; The Bevington Photo; Deception; Same Shoes? Electra Range

Highlights 81–100

	More Thoughts on 10E Performance, Noonan Project, The Age of Bones, Lae Take-off
	Endurance vs. Range; Gallagher’s Radio; Maude’s Journals; Fuel Management; Gallagher’s Clues
	Asbestos and the Loran station, Fuel Enough for Gardner, The Null Hypothesis, “Evidence”
	Thinking about the 10E Performance; Gallagher’s Description of Skeletal Remains; Octane, Performance, and Fuel Economy
	More Thoughts on 10E Performance, Noonan Project, The Age of Bones, Lae Take-off
	The Seven Site; Earhart Radio Signals; Gallagher’s Reports; Plan for Niku IV
	Gardner Communications; Lagoon Passages; Contingency Plans
	Island Communications, Timelines, Manuals, Survivors’ Camp
	Drums (Fuel or Otherwise); Search Sites; More From Reineck; Fijian Coup
	Coup in Fiji; Carl Sagan; Buttonwood Report; Baloney Detection Kit
	Lockheed 10A Rides; Post-Loss Radio Signals: Computer Modeling; Floyd Kilts
	Warren’s Hypothesis; Secret? Navy?; Commentary on Kilts; Coral is a Beach; Morgenthau
	Russian Roulette; Morgenthau Speculation; Belly Antennas; AE & DF
	Frequencies at Lae; AE & DF; Earhart’s Radios; The Belly Antenna Question
	Long’s Photo of the Bendix Radio Control Box; Lost Star Photos; Button Found on Niku; Gurr and the RA-1
	Coast Guard Buttons; Warning to New Guys; Noonan Project Leads
	Secret Navy Files; Help in New Zealand; Curvatures and Ceramic Sherds
	Curvatures; Why a Light?; Fred Noonan & PanAm; The Seven Site; Gallagher’s 7 Site House
	Tarpaper and Roll Roofing; Evidence at the 7 Site; Screening; Second Skeleton
	More Radio Stuff; Antenna Lost on Take-Off? The Seven Site; Flood at the Seven Site? Lambrecht’s View
	Wandering Around; Seven Site; Earhart’s Radios; The Overwash Question; Shipboard DF

Highlights 101–120

	Norwich City: Transmitters and Harmonics; Broadly Applicable Tides?
	Betty’s Story vs. Photographs; LOP; Pilot Question
	Antenna Simulations; Who Visited Gardner; Kites
	W40K; Manta Boards; Birch Matthews
	Takeoff Distances; Gerald Gallagher; The Lae Takeoff; Earhart’s Abilities
	Expedition Plans; Manning; Earhart/Putnam Finances
	Tides and Storms; The Notebook; Post-Loss Reception: Films and Songs
	The Signal Goes ’Round; Transmitter Questions; Authentication of Notebook; Other Letters
	Norwich City; Pacific Air Pilot; Wyoming Messages; Fuel/Radio
	Back to the Gilberts; Testing Plan B; More on Radios; Searching for Howland
	Proving Negatives; Antennas and Propagation; Vee Antenna; Kite Antennas
	Antenna & Propagation Simulation; Position Reports; W40K; Manta Boards
	Speculation Time; WOJ Redux; Malice and Stupidity; WX Forecasts
	Antennas Some More, Another Deep Sea Search, Wreckage Recovery, Site Security
	Radios and Antennas; Folklore; The Brines Letter; Contingency Plans; Damaged Pitots
	Lae Takeoff Video; Radios; Brines Letter; Vidal Papers; Hangovers
	Hypothesis Recapped; Did AE Leave Her Key Behind?; The Gilberts; Fuel Reserves
	The 281 Message; Electra Performance; The Point of the Project
	Earhart’s Log; Dr. Hoodless; Radio Ramblings; Expedition Plans
	Separate Receivers; Expectation of Rescue; Something New; Post-Loss Messages
	Betty’s Notebook; 10E Cruise performance Data; Local Noon Calculation
	Wyoming Messages; Bearing and Distance; Harmonics
	Batteries and Generators; Could AE hear KGMB?; Vidal Collection; Earhart’s Receiver
	Shortening the Antenna; Proving a Negative; Rescue from Niku; Back to the Gilberts
	Electra’s Vee Antenna; Compass Points; Antenna and Propagation; Navigation Discussion
	Interview with Betty; Ontario Position; Occult References; Recognizing AE’s Voice
	Betty Hears Earhart?; The Colorado Lookout; Gardner Island Store
	Gardner Island Store; Pacific Island Shoes; Zenith Radios; Gyrocompass & Autopilot
	The ’chutes in Darwin; Benevolent Dictators; Key Aboard the Airplane?; Sources of Shoes
	American Jesuits; No Key Aboard the Airplane; The Shoes, Details
	Shoes; McGuffin and the Smoking Gun; Reineck’s Observation; The Nine-Hour Silence
	DNA; Smoking Guns; Landing Gear; Top Three Reasons
	Top Three Reasons; Satellite Photos; Radio Propagation; Castaways

Highlights 121–140

	Great Circle; Warships in the Marshalls; Koshu and Kamoi
	LOP Logic; Lagoon Deposit; FN’s Navigation
	Satellite Photos; Radio Propagation; Secret Bones
	Pre- & Post-Loss Transmissions; Ships that Weren’t There; Metal Fragments
	Synthetic Aperture Radar; Fred’s Head Wound; Canton Squadrons and Losses
	Bones Search; Amelia’s Powerplants; The Voyage of the Viti
	The Voyage of the Viti; PAA Clippers; Fred’s Bad Navigation Habits
	Catholic Koata; Noonan’s Capabilities; Reflections
	Itasca’s Initial Search; 1 N by 177 W; Half Hour Gas
	Probability of Success; Going in Great Circles; Harmonics; The Wreck of the Canton
	FN’s Navigation, 200 or 100?, LOP DR Comparison
	Offset or No Offset? Cat’s Paw Heels; News About Amelia Search
	Cat’s Paw Rubber; The Hiller Forum; Speeding Up for a Headwind?; Fuel Consumption; Fuel Expansion
	Fuel Consumption; Received Signal Strengths; Reports From Tarawa; Assumptions
	Headwinds; Gas Is Running Low; To Ditch or Not to Ditch? Bones on the Beach
	HMS Achilles; How Did it Start? Low Fuel; Paying Dues
	Evidence; Membership Campaign; Watching and Waiting
	Whose Mother? Imagery Acquired; New Shoe Thoughts
	Info On Apia; Static; Whose Mother Update; Myth and Legend
	Jewel of the Sea; What’s in a Name? Sir Harry Luke
	Prolonged Isolation; Radio-Craft Article; Staying with the Aircraft; The Old Trail
	Post-Loss Messages; Metal Detectors

Highlights 141–160

	What's In a Name; Objects on the Reef; Finger Food
	Radio Difficulties; Niku Reef Edge
	Exploring the Reef Edge; Great Exploration Hoaxes; False Memories
	Eleven Minute Gap? LOP Speculation; News From the Linnix
	Left Turn on the LOP; LOP Speculation
	Searches of Niku; Groundloops; Coaxial Cables; Poachers
	The Gallagher File; No Mention of Gardner? Canton Engine; Canton Pilot Search; Report From the Expedition
	Reports from the Expedition; Island vs. Atoll; Tatiman Passage
	Reports from the Expedition; Crabs and Castaways; Amelia’s Shoes
	Reports from the Expedition; Recent Habitation; Lambrecht Search
	Final Episode; Land Fall; Alternate Plans
	Early Phoenix Theories; Distance From Howland; LOP Again
	Rain; Bones; Folklore Research; Signal Strengths and Distance
	Signal Strength Quantifiers; Reef Landing; Dental Records; Winslow Reef

Photo Gallery

	Earhart Project Photo List
	Niku Aerial Photo
	Nikumaroro Scaevola
	Nikumaroro Jungle
	Nikumaroro Channel
	Nikumaroro Lagoon
	Electra at Burbank
	Electra Airborne
	Earhart and Putnam
	Fred Noonan
	Earhart in Cockpit

Maps

	Map Index
	Flight Route Map
	Map of the Phoenix Islands
	Map of Nikumaroro
	LOP Map
	McKean Island
	Kanton Island
	Enderbury Island
	Birnie Island
	Rawaki Island
	Manra Island
	Orona Island

Research

Bulletins

Bulletins Index

The Castaway of Gardner Island

Photographic Proof or Wishful Thinking?

Search for the Canton Engine

Results of Kanton Island Mission

Skull-Duggery

AE Search Conference Report

The Crash at Sydney Island

Dating the Label Fragment

Fred Noonan, Sea Captain

10.

Wreck Photo Update

11.

Amelia Earhart's Bones and Shoes?

12.

The Sextant Box Mystery

13.

Niku IIIIP Expedition Report, Part 1

14.

Niku IIIIP Expedition Report: Fiji Bones Search

15.

Niku IIIIP Expedition Report: The Carpenter's Daughter

Evaluating Emily

16.

Forensic Imaging Project I

17.

Forensic Imaging Preliminary Results

18.

The Fire Extinguisher--Worth a Closer Look

19.

Forensic Imaging Project II

20.

The Lost Antenna

21.

Signs of Recent Habitation?

22.

Gallagher's Clues

23.

The "7" Site

24.

Landing on the Reef

25.

Gallagher of Nikumaroro

26.

The Lost Antenna II

27.

A Lae Gallery

28.

Evaluating Betty's Notebook

29.

Artifact Report: Shoe Parts

	Biltrite Cover Letter
	Biltrite Report, page 1
	Biltrite Report, page 2
	Biltrite Report page 3
	Map of Nikumaroro
	Distribution Plot
	Distribution Plot, Detail

30.

Could Betty Have Heard Earhart on a Harmonic?

	Figure 1, Configuration of Betty's Antenna
	Table 1
	Table 2
	Table 3
	Table 4
	Table 5

31.

Artifact Report: Shoe Parts, Part 2

	Shoe Opinion
	Heel Opinion

32.

Nikumaroro Satellite Photo

Nikumaroro Satellite Photo page 2

33.

Mysteries of the Seven Site

	Is There Evidence of a Castaway?
	Does the Site Fit Gallagher's Description?
	The End of the Trail
	Skullduggery
	Artifact 2-6-S-21a -- Glass Shard
	Artifact 2-6-S-21a -- Glass Shard
	Artifact 2-6-S-21b -- Glass Shard
	Artifact 2-6-S-21b -- Glass Shard
	Artifact 2-6-S-16 -- Glass Shard
	Artifact 2-6-S-16 -- Glass Shard
	Artifact 2-6-S-18 -- Glass Shard
	Artifact 2-6-S-18 -- Glass Shard
	Artifact 2-6-S-12 -- Ferrous Object
	Artifact 2-6-S-12 -- Ferrous Object
	Turtle Bones
	Ren Tree
	Clam Feature
	Clam Bed
	1938 Trails
	Gannet
	Hole Before Excavation
	Excavated Hole

34.

The Race to Find Amelia

35.

Titanic vs. Electra | Flight Radius

36.

Artifact Analysis, Step 2

37.

The Radio Logs of the USCGC Itasca

	Background
	PDFs of Itasca Logs
	Itasca Radio Room Plan
	Glossary
	Radio Traffic
	An Analysis of the 0843 Message
	Position One, Page One
	Position One, Page Two
	Position One, Page Three
	Position Two, Page 1
	Position Two, Page Two
	Position Two, Page Three
	pos1page1.pdf
	pos1page2.pdf
	pos1page3.pdf
	pos2page1.pdf
	pos2page2.pdf
	pos2page3.pdf

38.

Secrets of the Knob

	Secrets of the Knob, Symbol 12
	Secrets of the Knob, Symbol 13
	Secrets of the Knob, Symbol 14
	Secrets of the Knob, Symbol 15
	Secrets of the Knob, Symbol 16
	Secrets of the Knob, Symbol 17
	Secrets of the Knob, Symbol 18
	Secrets of the Knob, Letter of Opinion

39.

The Knob That Wasn't: A Firm I.D. on the Knob

40.

Breaking News: Niku VP

41.

The Wheel of Fortune

42.

Final Report on Fiji Bone Search II

43.

The Dado, Part I

44.

Dados Galore | Station Diagram, Lockheed Electra

45.

Earhart On Tinian?

46.

A Moveable Feast: The Crab Experiment

47.

Katagateman

48.

Artifact Report: Shoe Parts, Part 3

49.

Last Words

50.

Bombing the Bridge to the Marshalls

51.

Heat Shields: A Detective Story

52.

A Numbers Game, Preface | A Numbers Game

53.

The "Miami" Cockpit Photo

54.

History Detectives Report

55.

The Wreck Photo Resolved

56.

Where Is The Electra?

	Connecting the Dots 1
	Connecting the Dots 2
	Bearing Map

57.

Hiding in Plain Sight: The Bevington Photo

58.

The Nessie Hypothesis

59.

DNA Research Continues

60.

Too True to Believe

Research Papers

Earhart Project Research Papers

Amelia Earhart Biography

Frederick Noonan

The 1937 Search: The First 24 Hours

The 1937 Search: The Itasca Search

The 1937 Search: The Colorado Search

The 1937 Search: The Lexington Search

The Islands of the Japanese Mandate in 1937

The Wreck of the Norwich City

The Equatorial and Phoenix Islands

McKean Island

Research by Bob Brandenburg

Harmony and Power | HarmonyandPower.pdf

The Radio Riddle

WE-13.htm

The Post Loss Radio Signals

	PLSigStats.pdf
	Post-Loss Signal Statistics
	PLIntroSigStats.pdf
	PLRS Technical Analysis

Probability Study of the “Betty” Reception

RDF Research

	Analysis of RDF Bearings
	DF Bearings
	Analysis of RDF Bearings
	Howland5.pdf
	Midway5.pdf
	Mokapu5.pdf
	Wake5.pdf
	RDF Analysis, page 2
	RDF Analysis, page 3
	RDF Analysis, page 4
	RDF Analysis, page 5
	RDF Analysis, page 6
	RDF Analysis, Notes
	RDF Analysis, Appendices

Tidal Study

	Tidal Study
	PLSigStatsandTide.pdf
	Reef flat diagram

Eddy Current Analysis

The Electra Radios

	NR16020 Radios: Technical Analysis
	Figure A: Simplified Block Diagram, W.E. 13C Transmitter
	Figure B: Detail, Schematic Circuit Diagram, W.E. 13C
	Figure C: Detail, Schematic Circuit Diagram, W.E. 13C, Voice
	Figure D: Detail, Schematic Circuit Diagram, W.E. 13C, Modified for CW
	Figure 1: Western Electric Model 20B Radio Receiver, Block Circuit Diagram
	Figure 2: Frequency Response Curve, 96KHz 1-F Amplifier
	Figure 3: Frequency Response Curve, HF RF Amp Tuned to 6210 KHz
	Schematic 1: Western Electric 13C Transmitter
	Schematic 2: Modified 13C Transmitter
	Schematic 3: W.E. 13C Schematic, Modified
	Schematic 4: W.E. 20B/20A Receiver

The Earhart World Flight

	Preparations and Departure, World Flight 1
	Second Attempt, Communications
	Intended Route to Howland, 2nd Attempt
	Second Attempt, Forecast Weather
	Final Flight, Part 1: Lae to Midpoint
	Final Flight, Part 2: Midpoint to the Vicinity of Howland
	The Final Flight, Part 3: 1415 to 1930 GMT
	The Final Flight, Part 4: The Aircraft Returns to Earth
	Reconstructing the Flight
	Itasca Log 1, Page 3
	Itasca Log, 0841, detail
	Itasca Log, 0841, Detail 2
	Itasca Log, Detail 3

Search Maps

	Search Maps
	Itasca Search Map
	Colorado Search Map
	The Track of the Lexington
	The Track of the Cushing
	The Track of the Drayton
	The Track of the Lamson
	The Track of the Swan
	Combined Search Map

TIGHARs on Tinian

	TIGHARs on Tinian
	TIGHARs on Tinian 2
	TIGHARs on Tinian 3
	TIGHARs on Tinian 4
	TIGHARs on Tinian 5
	TIGHARs on Tinian 6
	TIGHARs on Tinian 7
	TIGHARs on Tinian 8

Book Reviews

	Book Reviews
	I Was Amelia Earhart
	Hidden Latitudes
	Long Book Review
	Amelia Earhart's Shoes
	Amelia Earhart Survived
	Thirteen Bones

Timeline

1937 Timeline

Help Wanted

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	Artifact 2-6-S-21f
	Artifact 2-6-S-32
	Artifact 2-6-S-45
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	Artifact 2-6-S-03A