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Word: angamagsalik (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...which sent Pilot Parker D. ("Shorty") Cramer and a radioman to fly the proposed route?and lost them?Pan American did not equip its expeditions with aircraft. For a year they will study weather, hunt for landing fields. Watkins' party will maintain two bases about 70 mi. apart near Angamagsalik, just south of the Arctic Circle. The Michigan group, which is associated with the International Polar Year research, will make its main camp about 100 mi. above Uperniski, several hundred miles north of the Arctic Circle. It will forge across the interior of the Greenland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: P. A. A. in the North | 7/25/1932 | See Source »

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