DENMARK/JAPAN: COPENHAGEN-TOKYO: FLIGHT ROUTE TO BECOME FIRST REGULAR OVER NORTH POLE (1957)

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COPENHAGEN - TOKYO: TRANS POLAR FLIGHT ROUTE:

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AERIAL VIEWS Of the North Pole

AEROPLANES Scandinavian Copenhagen to Tokyo in 3 hours. Plane flying thru sky Prps wirring...flies over the north pole

AIR ACHIEVMENTS (starting Feb '57) Copenhagen to Tokyo - Trans polar flight route. Scandinavian Air Line crew go aboard. Globe with route of plane marked on it. VG shot of props wirring with mountainous scenery below. Eskimo child looks up at plane. The sky..dark clouds. Ice bound weather ship. Compass affected by noth pole.. plane flying thru sky..Tokyo airport.Now, the route asves 23hrs over the S.EAST Asia route. It can now be reached in 30hrs over NPole.

ESKIMOS Child looks up at plane flying on the trans polar route to Tokyo from Copenhagen

NORTH POLE Copenhagen to Tokyo trans polar route. Plane flies over the....and the compass of the plane is distracted.

TOKYO. Tokyo Airport at Dusk..plane coming in

Aviation; Denmark; Japan
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DENMARK/JAPAN: COPENHAGEN-TOKYO: FLIGHT ROUTE TO BECOME FIRST REGULAR OVER NORTH POLE (1957)

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