The Archive · 1926

Flight to the North Pole

Soviet Help to Hunt Polar Bears:

Two Rifles and Bayonets Leningrad, May 5.

The streets were filled with curious crowds when the Norge left for the Pole with a crew of 18 with two rifles and bayonets in the event. of their being reduced to hunting polar bears to sustain their lives in case of a forced landing.—Reuter. Moscow, May 5.

The airship Norge passed Olonets at three this afternoon, May 6.

The Norge passed Kern on coast of the White Sea at ten I night, flying northawestwards—Reuter, Oslo, May 6.

The Norge arrived at Vadsce at. 4.30 this morn

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