The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 112National Geographic Society, 1957 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... record of that historic event . The fourth and final tape recording went out on the last plane to leave the polar station before the winter night set in . Still in touch by short - wave radio , Dr. Siple recently was asked , " Have you ...
... record of that historic event . The fourth and final tape recording went out on the last plane to leave the polar station before the winter night set in . Still in touch by short - wave radio , Dr. Siple recently was asked , " Have you ...
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... record 37 hours aloft and had flown 3,293 miles . Martianlike Garb Envelops → an Altitude Record Holder Lt. John A. Macready , pioneer Army test pilot , repeatedly pushed supercharged research planes to heights where man dies without ...
... record 37 hours aloft and had flown 3,293 miles . Martianlike Garb Envelops → an Altitude Record Holder Lt. John A. Macready , pioneer Army test pilot , repeatedly pushed supercharged research planes to heights where man dies without ...
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... Records Learn today - travel tomorrow ! The Con- versa - phone Method makes languages easy . Just turn on the record ... record , instruction are manual and album . You learn or you don't pay . Return in 10 days for full refund . Specify ...
Contents
Flight to Adventure Flying Their Own Singleengine Plane a Daring | v |
To the Men at South Pole Station By Rear Admiral Richard E Byrd | 1 |
Fledgling Wings of the Air Force By Thomas W McKnew | 266 |
Copyright | |
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