Wild Chronicles: Flight To The North Pole

Person in the open cockpit of a small plane. Caption: (narrator) The route stretches about 3,000 miles

Aeronautics enthusiasts Gus McCloud prepares to make a flight from Maryland to the North Pole in his vintage open cockpit biplane. Gus and his team make the preparations to the plane as well as make sure his clothing will withstand the journey. Gus is on his own as the frigid temperatures cause mechanical problems, but he keeps pushing towards the North Pole. Segment of video from Wild Chronicles Series.

(Source: DCMP)

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aeronautics

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  • Wild Chronicles: Flight To The North Pole

    Type:
    Video
    Format:
    Streaming
    Accommodations:
    English Audio Descriptions - Visual, English Captions - Auditory
    Languages:
    English
    License:
    DCMP Membership
    Author:
    National Geographic Society
    Length:
    8 minutes