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

Polar Fliers Carry Food. Polar Fliers Carry Food FAIRBANKS, Alaska, April 10.—Bearing another load of supplies for the projected flight to the North Pole, the aero-plane Alaskan took off for Point Barrow today. Captain George H. Wilkins arrived with food which he hopes to drop down to Malcolm Smith&...

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Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1926
Subjects:
polar fliers
food
Fairbanks
North Pole
Point Barrow
George H. Wilkins
Malcolm Smith
equipment
Alaska
Northwest
Pacific > History > 20th century
Aviation
Pacific
Wilkins
Barrow
Online Access:http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/86287
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Summary:Polar Fliers Carry Food. Polar Fliers Carry Food FAIRBANKS, Alaska, April 10.—Bearing another load of supplies for the projected flight to the North Pole, the aero-plane Alaskan took off for Point Barrow today. Captain George H. Wilkins arrived with food which he hopes to drop down to Malcolm Smith's overland party. The men are reported in dire need of food as they press forward | In an attempt to reach Point Barrow with the equipment.

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