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

• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1934
• Subjects: third attempt; aviator-explorer; Point Barrow; Seward; Alaska; George H. Wilkins; top of the world; Fairbanks; aviator; arctic explorer; Carl Ben Eielson; Spitzbergen; atmospheric conditions; machine troubles; Mr. Roosevelt; interior country; aurora; Northwest; Pacific > History > 20th century; Aviation; Arctic; Eielson; North Pole; Pacific; Wilkins; Barrow
• Online Access: http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/86117

Third Attempt To Cross Pole: Aviator-Explorer Gets To Point Barrow On First Leg. THIRD ATTEMPT TO CROSS POLE Aviator-Explorer Gets to Point Barrow on First Leg. By Associated Press. SEWARD, Alaska, March 19.--Flashing a dramatic radio me: "Going to land, going to land," Captain George F. W...