Search launched after Amelia Earhart goes missing during 1937 round-the-world flight attempt

Search launched after Amelia Earhart goes missing during 1937 round-the-world flight attempt

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Kinney and Noonan disappeared while heading for Howland Island. Their last radio report indicated they were out of gas and needed to ditch. Despite a massive search operation by the United States, involving the battleship Colorado, carrier Lexington, and Coast Guard cutter Itasca, they were not found.

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What was the condition of the Flying Laboratory when the last report was made?

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What was the outcome of the search efforts for Kinney and Noonan?

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