Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan in Puerto Rico
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Fred Noonan climbs into the Electra where he usually sat in the back and communicated with Earhart via notes fastened to a fishing line.
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Fred Noonan climbs into the Electra in Puerto Rico as Earhart looks on. Noonan usually sat behind the auxiliary fuel tanks in the cabin and communicated with Earhart via notes fastened to a fishing line.
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National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution
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NASM-A-50339-A
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