Purdue researchers travelling to Pacific Ocean island group to examine possible Amelia Earhart aircraft remnants

A Purdue University research team will travel to a Pacific island group next month to investigate a site potentially containing remnants of Amelia Earhart's 1937 aircraft.
A research team from Purdue University plans to visit an island group in the Pacific Ocean next month to examine a site that may contain remnants of the aircraft Amelia Earhart used to attempt a circumnavigation of the world in 1937.
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