Amelia Earhart and her navigator flew a Lockheed Electra 10-E and may have been discovered in the lagoon of a pacific island.

Discover the history of the Lockheed Vega, which made its first flight on July 4, 1927, and became a record-setting aircraft ...

Learn who is Amelia Earhart, the iconic aviator. Explore her early life, pioneering historic flights, and the enduring ...

LIFESTYLE On this day in history, August 24, 1932, Amelia Earhart becomes first woman to fly solo coast-to-coast Earhart piloted her Lockheed Vega 5B from Los Angeles to Newark in 19 hours and 5 ...

Researchers launch new search to find Amelia Earhart’s plane - The latest attempt to solve the long-standing mystery will ...

What, in fact, happened to Earhart was that her Lockheed Vega 5B ran out of gas before crashing, with the Kansas native unable hear instructions from a sea-based air traffic crew.

Purdue University, which helped fund her historic 1937 flight, said it will send a team to a remote island in the South ...

A painting of the plane that Amelia Earhart called the "little red bus"—the Lockheed Vega 5B that carried her across the Atlantic—is displayed at the aviator's birthplace museum in Atchison ...

The bright red Lockheed 5B Vega that she used in the transatlantic flight was sold by Earhart in 1933 to Philadelphia's Franklin Institute where it remained until 1966 when the Smithsonian ...

She would solidify her place in history in 1934 becoming the first woman and second person ever to pilot a plane, her single-engine Lockheed Vega 5B, nonstop across the Atlantic by herself.

She intended to fly to Paris in her single engine Lockheed Vega 5B to emulate Charles Lindbergh's solo flight.

Members of Amelia Earhart's family are expected to be in attendance at the grand opening of the museum, which has the world’s last remaining Lockheed Electra 10-E. Meg Godlewski · Wednesday ...