The Last Hours

A reconstruction of Amelia Earhart's final radio transmissions on July 2, 1937, drawn from the radio log of the Coast Guard cutter Itasca — the fading calls for a position fix in the hours before the Electra disappeared.

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Amelia's Flight: The 1937 World Flight
The Records
The Pilots
The Plane
The Island
The Last Hours
The Archives
The Theories