Evan Cluff takes us through Amelia Earhart's journey and how the Electra, her famous plane, affected the aviation industry. We'll also learn about Amelia, her Electra and her world flight.
The Lockheed Electra is known as the aircraft Amelia Earhart disappeared in. However, most people don’t know the Electra also had a rich and successful history as a commercial airliner. We’ll take a look at the history of the Electra, the airlines that the used the aircraft and its effect on the airline industry.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | History & Genealogy |
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