Norge (airship)
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norge-airship-177-7321857
title:
Norge (airship)
text:
The Norge was a semi-rigid Italian-built airship that carried out the first verified trip of any kind to the North Pole, an overflight on 12 May 1926. It was also the first aircraft to fly over the polar ice cap between Europe and America. The expedition was the brainchild of polar explorer and expedition leader Roald Amundsen, the airship's designer and pilot Umberto Nobile and the wealthy American adventurer and explorer Lincoln Ellsworth who, along with the Norwegian Aviation Society, finance
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Italian polar-expedition airship
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norge_(airship)
date created:
2004-11-24T13:26:15Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T02:39:13Z
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