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

Wilkins Takes Off. WILKINS TAKES OFF. FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Sept. 7. (/P)— Taking off from Barter island off the northern Alaska coast, Sir George Hubert Wilkins started another flight over isolated arctic fastnesses today in search of the missing soviet 'transpolar flyers.

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Language:English
Published: 1937
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Online Access:http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/86123
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Summary:Wilkins Takes Off. WILKINS TAKES OFF. FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Sept. 7. (/P)— Taking off from Barter island off the northern Alaska coast, Sir George Hubert Wilkins started another flight over isolated arctic fastnesses today in search of the missing soviet 'transpolar flyers.