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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lae Lae] is the second-largest city in Papua New Guinea. It is 2,556 statute miles from Lae to [[Howland]]. | |||
Earhart and Noonan arrived at Lae at 3 p.m. on June 29, and left at or near 10 a.m. on July 2.<ref>[http://www.tighar.org/Projects/Earhart/Documents/Collopy_Letter.html James A. Collopy's letter]</ref> "The main cause of her delay at Lae was because they awaited a satisfactory weather report and an accurate check on time signals for setting the chronometer."<ref>[http://www.tighar.org/Projects/Earhart/Documents/Collopy_Letter.html ibid.]</ref> | |||
telegrams, phone calls, questions about Fred and Amelia's condition ... | telegrams, phone calls, questions about Fred and Amelia's condition ... | ||
chronometer, DF flight | chronometer, DF flight | ||
== References == | |||
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== Links == | |||
* [http://www.tighar.org/Projects/Earhart/ResearchPapers/Worldflight/2ndattemptweather.html The Forecast Weather.] | |||
* [http://www.tighar.org/Projects/Earhart/Bulletins/27_LaeGallery/27_LaeGallery.html A Lae photo gallery.] | |||
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Lae is the second-largest city in Papua New Guinea. It is 2,556 statute miles from Lae to Howland.
Earhart and Noonan arrived at Lae at 3 p.m. on June 29, and left at or near 10 a.m. on July 2.[1] "The main cause of her delay at Lae was because they awaited a satisfactory weather report and an accurate check on time signals for setting the chronometer."[2]
telegrams, phone calls, questions about Fred and Amelia's condition ... chronometer, DF flight