Sonar image was rock formation, not Amelia Earhart plane

No, scientists didn't find Amelia Earhart's 'missing plane' — here's what they did find
Sonar images released in January 2024 were proposed as the final resting place of the famous aviator's missing aircraft. But further inspection has revealed a simpler explanation.
Ocean explorers hoped they photographed Amelia Earhart's plane. Turns out it's a rock
Earhart, her navigator and their plane disappeared during their attempted 1937 circumnavigation of the globe. A deep sea exploration company thought it might have solved the mystery, but it lives on.
Many hoped it was Amelia Earhart's missing plane. It turned out to be a rock formation
A team of ocean explorers discovered what they hoped was Amelia Earhart's missing plane. It turned out to be a rock formation.
A Mysterious Image Was Supposed to Be Amelia Earhart’s Plane. Searchers Found Only an Illusion.
As Biography highlights, the mysterious final flight of Amelia Earhart first captured the world’s imagination in 1937. Earhart and Noonan were six weeks and 20,000 miles into their global journey when they failed to make their scheduled landing at Howland Island, located approximately 1,700 miles southwest of Honolulu.
They thought they’d found Amelia Earhart’s plane. Instead, the search continues
An ocean exploration company took a sonar image of an object that resembled Amelia Earhart’s missing plane in January. New imaging confirmed it was a rock formation.
Image believed to show Amelia Earhart's plane was a rock formation, not crash site, company says
The company behind a search for pilot Amelia Earhart's possible crash site in the Pacific said a sonar image believed to resemble her plane turned out to be the sea floor's normal shapes.
Photo said to show Amelia Earhart’s plane is something else entirely, exploration company says
After 11 months the waiting has finally ended and unfortunately our target was not Amelia's Electra 10E," the exploration company said.
Sonar image was rock formation, not Amelia Earhart plane: explorer
A sonar image suspected of showing the remains of the plane of Amelia Earhart, the famed American aviatrix who disappeared over the Pacific in 1937, has turned out to be
Sonar image revealed to be rock formation, not Amelia Earhart plane
A sonar image suspected of showing the remains of the plane of famed American aviatrix Amelia Earhart has turned out to be a rock formation.
Sonar image was not Amelia Earhart's plane, but deep-sea explorers say search continues: "The plot thickens"
A sonar image suspected of showing the remains of the plane of Amelia Earhart has turned out to be a rock formation.
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Image believed to show Amelia Earhart's plane was a rock formation — not crash site
The company behind a search for pilot Amelia Earhart's possible crash site in the Pacific said a sonar image believed to resemble her plane turned out to be the sea floor's normal shapes. Marine ...
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He thought he’d found Amelia Earhart’s plane. It was a pile of rocks
Surely, the grainy image had to be Amelia Earhart’s long-lost plane, 16,000 feet beneath the surface of the Pacific Ocean. But after a second expedition to the site, Romeo announced this week ...