Brabazon Point
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title:
Brabazon Point
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Brabazon Point is a headland forming the east side of the entrance to Salvesen Cove, on the west coast of Graham Land. It was charted by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition under Gerlache, 1897–99, and named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1960 for John Moore-Brabazon, 1st Baron Brabazon of Tara, pioneer British aviator, the first Englishman to pilot a heavier-than-air machine under power in England, in April 1909, and responsible for the R.F.C. Photographic Section during World War I
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Bay on the Northern coast of the Antarctic peninsula
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brabazon_Point
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2023-06-06T07:54:38Z
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