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... flight in the Northrop prototype monoplane Polar Star between 22 Novem- ber and 4 December 1935 served as a reminder that the Heroic Era of polar aviation was far from over . Meanwhile , Soviet pilots had explored the use of air- planes ...
... flight in the Northrop prototype monoplane Polar Star between 22 Novem- ber and 4 December 1935 served as a reminder that the Heroic Era of polar aviation was far from over . Meanwhile , Soviet pilots had explored the use of air- planes ...
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... flight demon- strated that Josephine Ford had sufficient capacity to reach the North Pole in a single flight , causing Byrd to abandon his pre- vious plan for an intermediate landing at Cape Morris Jesup , North Greenland . Now , he ...
... flight demon- strated that Josephine Ford had sufficient capacity to reach the North Pole in a single flight , causing Byrd to abandon his pre- vious plan for an intermediate landing at Cape Morris Jesup , North Greenland . Now , he ...
Side 117
... flight in Stars and Stripes , which was now tested repeatedly on short flights . The first major flight was made on 27 January , when Byrd and Balchen as pilot flew over Edward VII Land to discover a series of mountains arranged in a ...
... flight in Stars and Stripes , which was now tested repeatedly on short flights . The first major flight was made on 27 January , when Byrd and Balchen as pilot flew over Edward VII Land to discover a series of mountains arranged in a ...
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Exploring Polar Frontiers: A Historical Encyclopedia [2 volumes] William James Mills Ingen forhåndsvisning tilgjengelig - 2003 |
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Amundsen Antarctic expedition Antarctic Exploration Antarctic Peninsula Antarctica Arctic Ocean attempt August Baffin Island Barents Barrow Beechey Bellingshausen Bering Strait Bernier Biscoe Borchgrevink Bouvet Bouvet Island British Bylot Byrd Cabot Cape Captain Charcot claim Cook crew Davis days later Deception Island discovered discovery dogs East Greenland Edward Ellesmere Island Ellsworth Enderby established expedition's farther north February flight Franklin Franz Josef Land Frobisher further reading Geographical George Gerlache Greenland Ice Shelf Inuit James Clark January John journey King Larsen Located London meters miles mountains named Nansen navigator Nordenskjöld North Pole Northeast northern Northwest Passage Norway Norwegian Parry party Peary polar exploration reached References and further region River Roald Russian sailed scientific Scott sealer seals Shackleton ship sledging Sound South Pole South Shetland Islands southern Spitsbergen station survey Svalbard tion vessel Victoria Land visited voyage Weddell Sea west coast whaling William winter Zemlya