Tarawa bones file

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TIGHAR developed the Niku hypothesis from navigational considerations and had sent four expeditions to the ilsand by 1997 (Niku I, II, IIIP, III). The serendipitous discovery of a WPHC file in Tarawa by ______________,

“Discovery of Human Remains on Gardner Island,” the folder (List KNI 11/I, File 13/9/1) contains fifteen official telegrams and one letter which establish that, in 1940, bones and objects suspected at the time as being from the lost Earhart flight were found on Gardner Island.

2001:

• "The Tarawa File," TIGHAR Tracks
• The Bones Chronology
• Bones found on Nikumaroro
• Trip to Tarawa Archives