A Russian aircraft, downed during take-off in 1964, lies covered in snow and surrounded by crevasses behind Mawson Station, Antarctica 27 December 1997 [electronic resource] /

Title devised by cataloguer.; Part of the collection: Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition (ANARE), 1997-1998.; The plane, a Russian equivalent of a Dakota DC3 had arrived in December 1968 to lay a fuel dump. Mawson was frequently used as a refuelling stop between the 2 Russian antarcti...

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Main Author: Jenkins, Felicity.
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1997. 1997
Subjects:
Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition
(1997-1998) > Photographs
Aircraft accidents > Antarctica > Mawson Station > Photographs
Mawson Station (Antarctica) > Photographs
Antarctic
Antarctic Ocean
Mawson Station
Mirny
Antarc*
Antarctica
Online Access:http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an20037022-55
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spelling ftnlaustralia:oai:nla.gov.au:nla.pic-an20037022-55 2023-05-15T13:49:58+02:00 A Russian aircraft, downed during take-off in 1964, lies covered in snow and surrounded by crevasses behind Mawson Station, Antarctica 27 December 1997 [electronic resource] / Jenkins, Felicity. Jenkins, Felicity. Antarctic Ocean; Antarctica 1997-01-01 1997-01-01 1 slide : col. 35 mm. http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an20037022-55 unknown 1997. Part of: Jenkins, Felicity. Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition (ANARE), 1997-1998 [transparency] /. nla.pic-an20037022-55 http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an20037022-55 You may save or print this image for research and study. If you wish to use it for any other purposes, you must contact the National Library of Australia to request permission. Item held by National Library of Australia Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition (1997-1998) -- Photographs Aircraft accidents -- Antarctica -- Mawson Station -- Photographs Mawson Station (Antarctica) -- Photographs Image 1997 ftnlaustralia 2015-06-08T22:16:44Z Title devised by cataloguer.; Part of the collection: Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition (ANARE), 1997-1998.; The plane, a Russian equivalent of a Dakota DC3 had arrived in December 1968 to lay a fuel dump. Mawson was frequently used as a refuelling stop between the 2 Russian antarctic bases Mirny and Molodyezhnaya. Whilst taxiing down the Rumdoodle airstrip runway a strong gust of wind caught the plane and blew it into a crevasse, damaging the starboard wing and propeller. All of the crew were rescued, but the plane had been damaged beyond repair and remains a small reminder of past explorations in Antarctica. Mawson Station--Photographer.; Also available online at http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an20037022-55. Still Image Antarc* Antarctic Antarctic Ocean Antarctica National Library of Australia: Digital Collections Antarctic Antarctic Ocean Mawson Station ENVELOPE(62.874,62.874,-67.603,-67.603) Mirny ENVELOPE(93.009,93.009,-66.553,-66.553)
institution Open Polar
collection National Library of Australia: Digital Collections
op_collection_id ftnlaustralia
language unknown
topic Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition
(1997-1998) -- Photographs
Aircraft accidents -- Antarctica -- Mawson Station -- Photographs
Mawson Station (Antarctica) -- Photographs
spellingShingle Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition
(1997-1998) -- Photographs
Aircraft accidents -- Antarctica -- Mawson Station -- Photographs
Mawson Station (Antarctica) -- Photographs
Jenkins, Felicity.
A Russian aircraft, downed during take-off in 1964, lies covered in snow and surrounded by crevasses behind Mawson Station, Antarctica 27 December 1997 [electronic resource] /
topic_facet Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition
(1997-1998) -- Photographs
Aircraft accidents -- Antarctica -- Mawson Station -- Photographs
Mawson Station (Antarctica) -- Photographs
description Title devised by cataloguer.; Part of the collection: Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition (ANARE), 1997-1998.; The plane, a Russian equivalent of a Dakota DC3 had arrived in December 1968 to lay a fuel dump. Mawson was frequently used as a refuelling stop between the 2 Russian antarctic bases Mirny and Molodyezhnaya. Whilst taxiing down the Rumdoodle airstrip runway a strong gust of wind caught the plane and blew it into a crevasse, damaging the starboard wing and propeller. All of the crew were rescued, but the plane had been damaged beyond repair and remains a small reminder of past explorations in Antarctica. Mawson Station--Photographer.; Also available online at http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an20037022-55.
author2 Jenkins, Felicity.
format Still Image
author Jenkins, Felicity.
author_facet Jenkins, Felicity.
author_sort Jenkins, Felicity.
title A Russian aircraft, downed during take-off in 1964, lies covered in snow and surrounded by crevasses behind Mawson Station, Antarctica 27 December 1997 [electronic resource] /
title_short A Russian aircraft, downed during take-off in 1964, lies covered in snow and surrounded by crevasses behind Mawson Station, Antarctica 27 December 1997 [electronic resource] /
title_full A Russian aircraft, downed during take-off in 1964, lies covered in snow and surrounded by crevasses behind Mawson Station, Antarctica 27 December 1997 [electronic resource] /
title_fullStr A Russian aircraft, downed during take-off in 1964, lies covered in snow and surrounded by crevasses behind Mawson Station, Antarctica 27 December 1997 [electronic resource] /
title_full_unstemmed A Russian aircraft, downed during take-off in 1964, lies covered in snow and surrounded by crevasses behind Mawson Station, Antarctica 27 December 1997 [electronic resource] /
title_sort russian aircraft, downed during take-off in 1964, lies covered in snow and surrounded by crevasses behind mawson station, antarctica 27 december 1997 [electronic resource] /
publisher 1997.
publishDate 1997
url http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an20037022-55
op_coverage Antarctic Ocean; Antarctica
1997-01-01
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Antarctic Ocean
Mawson Station
Mirny
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Antarctic Ocean
Mawson Station
Mirny
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Antarctic
Antarctic Ocean
Antarctica
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Antarctic Ocean
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op_source Item held by National Library of Australia
op_relation Part of: Jenkins, Felicity. Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition (ANARE), 1997-1998 [transparency] /.
nla.pic-an20037022-55
http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an20037022-55
op_rights You may save or print this image for research and study. If you wish to use it for any other purposes, you must contact the National Library of Australia to request permission.
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