Northwest History. Aviation 8. Wilkins' Expedition, United States.

Wilkins Safe At Fairbanks: Returns From Point Barrow With Damaged Arm And Propeller./Detroiter Test O. K./Goes Up 11,500 Feet In 2 1-2-Hour Flight Over Bleak Cathedral Range.

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Format:	Text
Language:	English
Published:	1926
Subjects:	Frederic Lewis Earp. correspondent North American Newspaper Alliance Detroit Arctic Expedition Fairbanks Alaska George H. Wilkins Point Barrow Detroiter Carl Ben Eielson Fokker monoplane Arctic ocean arrival repaired propeller communication Eskimos Tingmezon Waskey radio operator silence Kontak (Ben Eielson) Rossman Sandy Smith Charles Brower landing compasses Thomas G. Lanphier triangular course navigation Healy Mount McKinley park Mount Deborah Mount Hess hogbacks ;glaciers barren ridges signs of human habitation Tanana Northwest Pacific > History > 20th century Aviation Arctic Arctic Ocean Detroit Eielson Hess Pacific Park Mount Park, Mount Wilkins Wilkins Point Barrow eskimo* glaciers
Online Access:	http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/85713

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Summary:	Wilkins Safe At Fairbanks: Returns From Point Barrow With Damaged Arm And Propeller./Detroiter Test O. K./Goes Up 11,500 Feet In 2 1-2-Hour Flight Over Bleak Cathedral Range.