MIRNY TO McMURDO SOUND
Plans For Flight By Russian Plane A Russian DC3 type aircraft will fly from Mirny, the Soviet Station in the Antarctic, to McMurdo Sound, a distance of 2310 miles, “at the first opportunity after October 20.” Ulis was reported in a message to the United States Antarctic expedition commander, RearAdmiral G. J. Dufek, from the American scientific observer at the Mirny base, Mr M. Ribin, a meteorologist, received at the expedition’s headquarters in Christchurch during the week-end.
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28697, 22 September 1958, Page 15
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