Umberto Nobile and the Arctic search for the airship Italia /

The Italian airship designer and pilot Umberto Nobile had flown to the North Pole and beyond in 1926. He resolved to go back to the Arctic with a new airship in 1928. There were areas of the Arctic that had not been explored and it was believed that new lands might be there to be discovered. The exp...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Cameron, Garth
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Stroud, UK] : Fonthill Media, 2017.
Subjects:	Nobile, Umberto, > 1885-1978. Italia (Airship) Airships > Accidents. Search and rescue operations > Antarctica. Arctic regions > Aerial exploration.