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    American flight navigator, sea captain, and aviation pioneer

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    Catherine Egan Noonan. Frederick Joseph Noonan (born April 4, 1893 – disappeared July 2, 1937, declared dead June 20, 1938) was an American flight navigator, sea captain and aviation pioneer, who first charted many commercial airline routes across the Pacific Ocean during the 1930s.

  2. Jun 28, 2012 · Pilot Amelia Earhart and her navigator, Fred Noonan, with a map of the Pacific that shows the planned route of their last flight.

  3. Jul 20, 2021 · Legendary aviatrix Amelia Earhart disappeared with only one companion, Fred Noonan, on her fateful last flight in 1937. Earhart didn't really know Noonan well before he signed on to be Earhart's navigator for her first attempt to fly around the world earlier that year.

  4. Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan disappeared over the Pacific in 1937 while attempting to fly around the world—and their story continues to intrigue researchers and the public alike. The author details evidence indicating that official actions may have contributed to the mystery.

  5. Sep 29, 2014 · Her navigator, Fred Noonan, is often apportioned some of the blame for Earhart's fatal crash in the Pacific Ocean, which ended her record-setting attempt to fly around the world. Rumors have it...

  6. Jul 5, 2017 · The photo, found in a long-forgotten file in the National Archives, shows a woman who resembles Earhart and a man who appears to be her navigator, Fred Noonan, on a dock.

  7. Jul 25, 2014 · Fred Noonan was born seven years before the start of the twentieth century. By the time he became Amelia Earhart’s navigator, he was embarked on a second career at the age of 44 and had become one of the leading, if not the foremost, pioneering aerial navigators of his day.

  8. Jun 4, 2010 · On the morning of July 2, 1937, Amelia Earhart and her navigator, Fred Noonan, took off from Lae, New Guinea, on one of the last legs in their historic attempt to circumnavigate the globe....

  9. Feb 12, 2013 · The seventy-fifth anniversary of the disappearance of Amelia Earhart and her navigator, Fred Noonan, stirred up considerable media attention – particularly in light of another expedition to the South Pacific in the hopes of solving the mystery.

  10. Sep 18, 2014 · Fred Noonan may be best known as Amelia Earharts navigator, but his contributions to aviation stretch far beyond that fateful flight.

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