61st
TCS in Antarctica 1960
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Photo by William M. Nichols, 61st TCS Pilot |
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Antarctica. Ice covered mountain range lying along route of
flight to South Pole from McMurdo.
In the background is the ice cap, called the interior plateau in
Antarctica. The Beardmore
Glacier is at the bottom of the picture. This glacier is one of the
largest glaciers in the world, having a length of more than 100 miles. Photo taken from 25,000' altitude. Caption by Bill
Nichols. (Circa 1960) |