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C-130 at the South Pole

C-130 at the South Pole

Item Information

  • Date: 01/13/2005
  • Full Size: 2048x1536 (6.83" by 5.12" at 300dpi)
  • File Format: image/jpeg
  • Description:
    The next trip is to the South Pole (NPX). C130s fly this trip. For landing on the ice runway of the South Pole, these planes are outfitted with skis.

    2005_0116Southpole_0221

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IceCube Gallery › Transportation

Extreme cold weather gearPreparing for departureReady for AntarcticaLeaving ChristchurchC-141 "Starlifter" in Christchurch
In the C-17 to McMurdoIn the C-17 to McMurdoSpacious C-17C-17C-17 with cargo
TOS in the C-17Deplaning C-17Arrival at McMurdoIvan the Terra BusInside the Terra Bus
C-130C-130 arriving at the South PoleC-130 Leaving South PoleInside the C-130C-130 at the South Pole
Runway at South PoleDCC deplaning from C-130DCC unloaded from C-130Generator deplaning from C-130Cargo
Leaving the South Pole on C-130South Pole VansSpeedometerThe IceCube vanIceCube van speedometer
SnowmobileSnowmobile