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richard byrd
His 1930 book "Little America" is an account of his flight to the South Pole
Trivia about richard byrd
In 1926 Floyd Bennett piloted the plane in which this admiral flew over the North Pole
This naval commander discovered a mountain range in Antarctica while aboard the plane (Stars and Stripes) seen here:
For his flight over the South Pole on November 29, 1929, he was elevated to Rear Admiral by Congress
Evidence from an old diary seems to invalidate his claim of being first to fly over the North Pole
A hut from this admiral's Antarctic expedition is on display at the Navy Museum in Washington, D.C.
This admiral led a third Antarctic expedition, discovering Thurston island in 1939
In 1947 this rear admiral was officer-in-charge of the largest Antarctic expedition by a single country
Some dispute it but Floyd Bennett & this man claimed to have been first to fly over the North Pole in May 1926
Erasures & alterations in his 1926 diary have thrown doubt on his claim to be first to fly over the North Pole
In 1928 Boy Scout Paul Siple was chosen to go along on this admiral's Antarctic expedition
This aptly named admiral claimed to be the first to fly over both the North & South Poles
On Nov. 29, 1929 he sent the message "My calculations indicate that we have reached the vicinity of the South Pole"