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SciencePossible Amelia Earhart plane wreckage likely to be trees, researchers say

Researchers who examined an object spotted in satellite imagery on Kiribati’s Nikumaroro island say it was probably large trees washed onto a sandspit, not Amelia Earhart’s missing plane. Only a Y-shaped fragment remained at the site.

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Possible Amelia Earhart plane wreckage likely to be trees, researchers say
Possible Amelia Earhart plane wreckage likely to be trees, researchers sayScience