Sir Hubert Wilkins (1888-1958)

The passing of Sir Hubert Wilkins on November 30 means the loss of one of the most colourful figures of polar aviation and exploration. Sir Hubert was born in South Australia on October 31, 1888. He received his education as a mining engineer in Adelaide, and in his younger years worked as electrica...

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Published in:ARCTIC
Main Author: Balchen, Bernt
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1958
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.14430/arctic3749
http://arctic.journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/arctic/index.php/arctic/article/viewFile/3749/3724