[ARC5] Pre-ARC-5 rigs.

Dennis DuValll via ARC5 arc5 at mailman.qth.net
Wed Aug 6 14:42:10 EDT 2014


For more than you ever wanted to know about Amelia Earhart check out  <http://tighar.org/Projects/Earhart/AEdescr.html>

Dennis D.  W7QHO
Glendale, CA

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On Aug 6, 2014, at 8:50 AM, mstangelo at comcast.net wrote:

> The disappearance of Amelia Earhart is a popular topic because her flights and exploits were publicized by her husband George Putnam:
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> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_P._Putnam>
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> I haven't read the books about their relationship but she was an adventerous women who loved to fly. Besides trying to get into a field dominated by men flying was (and still is) an expensive occupation. Her association with Putnam gave her the ability to fly by getting funding for these publicity stunts. George also found a great subject to publicize.
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> Speak of conspiracy theories, I've read the US government also backed this flight because it gave them a cover reason to set up Coast Guard assets in the Pacific to monitor the movement of Japanese shipping. Is their any evidance of this?
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> Mike N2MS 
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