FLIGHT TO SOUTH POLE
BYRD PREPARING CREW OF NORSEMEN By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright OSLO, Monday. Commander Richard Byrd’s companion on his transatlantic flight. Lieutenant Bert Balchen, who arr‘ ed at Oslo recently to arrange for Commander Byrd’s South Polar expedition, has already engaged Lieutenant Omdal, who was a member of Amundsen’s Norge airship expedition. Lieutenant Balchen hopes to engage Captain Nisting, the polar explorer.—A. and N.Z.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 131, 24 August 1927, Page 9
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65FLIGHT TO SOUTH POLE Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 131, 24 August 1927, Page 9
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