General Nobile and the Airship Italia: No Second-In-Command

The airship Italia, commanded by General Umberto Nobile, crashed during its return flight from the North Pole in 1928. Prior work has demonstrated the possibility that this crash was fatigue-related, due to significant sleep-deprivation on the part of its Commander, and to resulting errors in cognit...

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Main Author: Bendrick, Gregg A.
Format: Other/Unknown Material
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Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2060/20170004488