High-Tech Search Begins for 1968 Lake Superior Plane Crash Wreckage
Autonomous vessel with advanced sonar and cameras aims to locate missing aircraft and provide answers after more than 50 years.
- A plane carrying three researchers disappeared over Lake Superior in 1968, and its wreckage remains unfound.
- The Armada 8, an unmanned boat, is leading the search with cutting-edge sonar and camera technology.
- The mission is a collaborative effort involving Michigan Tech University, the Smart Ships Coalition, and other partners.
- Family members of the victims are being kept informed and have shown support for the search efforts.
- Researchers hope to document the wreck's location and condition without disturbing the site.