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Glacier Girl is a Lockheed P-38 Lightning, World War II fighter plane, 41-7630, c/n 222-5757, restored to flying condition after being buried beneath the Greenland ice sheet for over 50 years. Glacier Girl was part of the Lost Squadron. [1]
The Lost Squadron, 1932 American action film Flight 19 , five United States Navy aircraft that disappeared over the Bermuda Triangle in 1945 Glacier Girl and seven other United States Air Force aircraft abandoned in Greenland in 1942
The lost squadron and Comanche Bay; The NYT - Search Crew Finds World War II Plane That Crashed in Greenland; War History - A plane found 38 feet under the ice: A Daring, High-Risk Rescue ‘Frozen in Time’: The fate of brave airmen, locked in the ice
President Donald Trump has spent his first weeks in office calling for the U.S. to buy Greenland while refusing to rule out the possibility of military force — even as officials declare the ...
Pituffik Space Base, formerly known as Thule Air Base, is one of the loneliest U.S. military assignments in the world. Built on Arctic permafrost, the base hosts 200 troops in Greenland's far north.
The 1st Squadron of the Royal Danish Navy is primarily focused on national operations in and around the Faroe Islands and Greenland. As of 2023, the 1st Squadron is composed of: Four Thetis-class patrol vessels; Three Knud Rasmussen-class patrol vessels; and, The royal yacht HDMY Dannebrog (having a secondary surveillance and sea-rescue role) [21]
This was Detachment 1 of the 59th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, which went to Thule AB, Greenland with four F-94B's. Additional interceptor squadrons were established at Goose AFB in Labrador and Ernest Harmon AFB in Newfoundland and were composed of F-94s and F-89s.
A USAF F-84G of 1211th Test Squadron piloted by Capt. Jimmy Priestly Robinson during atomic testing Operation Ivy is lost at sea and neither Robinson nor his aircraft are ever found. 15 November A United States Air Force Fairchild C-119C-23-FA Flying Boxcar , 51-2570 , c/n 10528, disappears on a flight from Elmendorf AFB to Kodiak Naval Air ...