Air Zoo - Would you fly over the South Pole in a Ford Trimotor? 🥶 Richard Byrd and three companions made the first flight over the South Pole on this day in
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![National Air and Space Museum on Twitter: "Today in 1926: Floyd Bennett and Richard Byrd claimed the first flight over the North Pole in this Fokker BA-1 Airplane "Josephine Ford." https://t.co/MCDrhKNu8K" / National Air and Space Museum on Twitter: "Today in 1926: Floyd Bennett and Richard Byrd claimed the first flight over the North Pole in this Fokker BA-1 Airplane "Josephine Ford." https://t.co/MCDrhKNu8K" /](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EXmQi9QX0AI4-Cb.jpg)
National Air and Space Museum on Twitter: "Today in 1926: Floyd Bennett and Richard Byrd claimed the first flight over the North Pole in this Fokker BA-1 Airplane "Josephine Ford." https://t.co/MCDrhKNu8K" /
![RadarBox on Twitter: "On May 9, 1926, the first airplane flight over the North Pole was made by Americans Lt. Cdr. Richard E. Byrd and Floyd Bennett in a Fokker F-VII/3m. 🛩️🗓️ RadarBox on Twitter: "On May 9, 1926, the first airplane flight over the North Pole was made by Americans Lt. Cdr. Richard E. Byrd and Floyd Bennett in a Fokker F-VII/3m. 🛩️🗓️](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FSUotogXwAAvWl-.png)
RadarBox on Twitter: "On May 9, 1926, the first airplane flight over the North Pole was made by Americans Lt. Cdr. Richard E. Byrd and Floyd Bennett in a Fokker F-VII/3m. 🛩️🗓️
![Presidential Trivia on Twitter: "#OTD in 1929, President Hoover congratulated Richard Byrd on becoming the first to fly over the South Pole. https://t.co/BTDXADL50A https://t.co/yjGMf2T50t" / Twitter Presidential Trivia on Twitter: "#OTD in 1929, President Hoover congratulated Richard Byrd on becoming the first to fly over the South Pole. https://t.co/BTDXADL50A https://t.co/yjGMf2T50t" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DtIYfMLWsAIqzY3.jpg)
Presidential Trivia on Twitter: "#OTD in 1929, President Hoover congratulated Richard Byrd on becoming the first to fly over the South Pole. https://t.co/BTDXADL50A https://t.co/yjGMf2T50t" / Twitter
![Air India's all-women pilot team to fly over North Pole on world's longest air route | Latest News India - Hindustan Times Air India's all-women pilot team to fly over North Pole on world's longest air route | Latest News India - Hindustan Times](https://images.hindustantimes.com/rf/image_size_960x540/HT/p2/2021/01/08/Pictures/_71befa82-51af-11eb-8a3c-8a727805186f.jpg)