Earhart expedition update: Crew arrives at Tarawa, prepares for departure
October 07, 2026
October 07, 2026
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Oct. 7 -- Purdue University posted the following news release:
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Earhart expedition update: Crew arrives at Tarawa, prepares for departure
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TARAWA, Kiribati -- Fourteen members of the Taraia Object expedition -- the Archaeological Legacy Institute, Purdue Research Foundation and Purdue University's joint expedition to explore a Pacific island lagoon for Amelia Earhart's missing plane wreckage -- arrived T . . .
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Earhart expedition update: Crew arrives at Tarawa, prepares for departure
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TARAWA, Kiribati -- Fourteen members of the Taraia Object expedition -- the Archaeological Legacy Institute, Purdue Research Foundation and Purdue University's joint expedition to explore a Pacific island lagoon for Amelia Earhart's missing plane wreckage -- arrived T . . .