FOR THE SOUTH POLE
DICKY BYT ID'S FLIGHT SOME MORE DETAILS. fAust. and I s !.Z. Cable). (Received March 12, Jl. a.m.) New York/Ain reh 11. Commander Byrd announces that his South Polo expedition would cost ‘£loo,ooo. He would leave about the Ist of September next. The flight personnel of the aeiual air dash from the Ross Sea iee hairier base to tin* Pole would he himself, Balchcn and Bennett.
A special three motor Ford all metal aeroplane, besides three others, would be list'd on the expedition, which would occupy from 18 months to three years.
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Feilding Star, Volume 6, Issue 1352, 12 March 1928, Page 5
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