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Veteran Pilot Identifies Possible Amelia Earhart Debris

3/21/2026

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Justin Myers, a veteran pilot, says Google Earth analysis on Nikumaroro Island identified an object about 39 feet long that he believes could be debris from Amelia Earhart's Lockheed Electra.
After watching a documentary, Myers analyzed satellite images and noted that research, including a 1938 aerial photo, has suggested Nikumaroro may hold clues to Earhart's disappearance.
He has attempted to report his findings to various agencies but received little response.

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Justin Myers, a veteran pilot, says Google Earth analysis on Nikumaroro Island identified an object about 39 feet long that he believes could be debris from Amelia Earhart's Lockheed Electra.
After watching a documentary, Myers analyzed satellite images and noted that research, including a 1938 aerial photo, has suggested Nikumaroro may hold clues to Earhart's disappearance.
He has attempted to report his findings to various agencies but received little response.