Richard Evelyn Byrd29 November 1929
Makes the first flight over the South Pole with pilot Bernt Balchen and crew
United States · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Makes the first flight over the South Pole with pilot Bernt Balchen and crew
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