Pioneering aviation in the Antarctic
The introduction Of the aircraft to the Antarctic opened up the continent for exploration on a scale not previously seen. The first flight in the Antarctic was in a reconnaissance balloon named Eva. On February 4th 1902, Robert Scott made an ascent in a tethered hydrogen balloon reaching a height of...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Canterbury
2001
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10092/14051 |