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To: SharpenedEdge

I cannot vouch for her skills, but Fred Noonan was the navigator. If they were lost, it was his fault.


12 posted on 06/06/2023 7:37:27 AM PDT by Iceclimber58
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To: Iceclimber58

As “Captain”, making the flight that day, in those conditions, was her decision and her fault. Period.


19 posted on 06/06/2023 7:51:30 AM PDT by SharpenedEdge (Stockpile. Prepare. Arm. Train. A Storm is coming.)
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To: Iceclimber58

Amelia was invited to meet with Admiral P.V. Weems to learn about his new celestial navigation system. Her husband ( and manager) declined because her schedule was too busy.

https://timeandnavigation.si.edu/multimedia-asset/letter-from-p-v-h-weems-to-amelia-earhart-offering-navigational-instruction


36 posted on 06/06/2023 9:11:45 AM PDT by silverleaf (It’s not propaganda just because you disagree with it. )
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