Purdue University researchers said Wednesday that they will send a new expedition team to find Amelia Earhart’s missing plane based on evidence that it may have crashed in a remote island in

Purdue University, which helped fund her historic 1937 flight, said it will send a team to a remote island in the South Pacific this fall.

An expedition to a remote and tiny island this fall will attempt to locate Amelia Earhart's plane​ in the Pacific Ocean.