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Pilot Lands At Night In Antarctica

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“The pilot of the US Air Force Globemaster flew from Christchurch in New Zealand to the US Antarctica base at McMurdo Sound overnight Thursday in the first such mission described as risky. The pioneering flight opens up the possibility of safe landings during the long, dark, polar winter when the sun disappears for months.” [Link]


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Duros62
5 February 2009 @ 10am

Except that it’s summer in Antarctica now.


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