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Lockheed LC-130
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The Lockheed LC-130 is a ski-equipped United States Air Force variant of the C-130 Hercules used in the Arctic and Antarctic. Ten are currently in service with the 109th Airlift Wing of the New York A
A 139th Airlift Squadron LC-130 after takeoff
A 139th Airlift Squadron LC-130 after takeoff
Close up of LC-130 nose ski
Close up of LC-130 nose ski
Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station
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The Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station is a United States scientific research station at the South Pole of the Earth. It is the southernmost point under the jurisdiction of the United States. The stati
Lockheed LC-130
…supporting the scientific community in Antarctica by transporting cargo and personnel from the McMurdo Station to field stations and camps, including the Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station. The aircraft are equipped with retractable skis that allow the aircraft to land on snow and ice as well as on conventional runways. The aircraft have…
The Amundsen–Scott Station in 2018. In the foreground is Destination Alpha, one of the two main entrances.
The Amundsen–Scott Station in 2018. In the foreground is Destination Alpha, one of the two main entrances.
A U.S. Navy R4D-5L was the first aircraft to land at the South Pole, 31 October 1956 for Operation Deep Freeze II
A U.S. Navy R4D-5L was the first aircraft to land at the South Pole, 31 October 1956 for Operation Deep Freeze II
Geographic South Pole, 2000
Geographic South Pole, 2000
South Pole marker, 2018
South Pole marker, 2018