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Message: <blockquote data-quote="nuuumannn" data-source="post: 378906" data-attributes="member: 8172">Yup. Too true.<blockquote data-quote="riggerrob" data-source="post: 378904" data-attributes="member: 8794">Remember that the South Pole is about 9,000 feet above sea level.</blockquote>There is an ex-VX-6 C-47 that operated from the ice and has been preserved in a museum in Christchurch, so it was of great interest for me to get to take a close look at TA-05. I was surprised when I asked the guy who showed me around the aircraft if he had heard of the Erebus disaster that he had not, despite advising me that Aerolineas Argentinas once flew sight-seeing flights over the continent.</blockquote>

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