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

• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1928
• Subjects: Spitzbergen; United States; George H. Wilkins; Carl B. Eielson; Alaska; Green Harbor; ski runners; landing equipment; low temperature; frozen north; Premier Mussolini; dirigible Italia; Northwest; Pacific > History > 20th century; Aviation; Eielson; Pacific; The Landing; Wilkins
• Online Access: http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/86112

First Picture Of Wilkins At Spitzbergen. First Picture of Wilkins at Spitzbergen This picture is the first one to reach the United States showing the airplane in which Captain George H. Wilkins and Lieutenant Carl B. Eielson flew from Alaska to Green Harbor, Spitzbergen. Note the ski runners instead...