Outstanding features of Byrd antarctic expedition; difficulties airplane will encounter in antarctic regions; thought given to possibility of unintentional or forced landing on upper plateau; establishing inland base; conduct of flight itself; navigation problems in flying over South Pole; Pierce's sextant.


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    Title :

    Soaring south


    Additional title:

    U. S. Air Services


    Contributors:
    Jones, B. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    4 pages


    Remarks:

    4 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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