Richard+Evelyn+Byrd

Richard Evelyn Byrd was born on the 25th of October 1888. On 9th May 1926 he flew down to the north pole in a [|Fokker F-VII] Tri-motor called Josephine Ford. As a senior officer in the United States Navy, Byrd, performed national defense service when world woar ll was happening. he spent five months in winter there. If Byrd and Bennett didn't reach the North Pole, it is extremely likely that in Norge May 1926.

in his second expedition in 1934, he spent his life alone operating a meteorlogical station,Advanced Base. In the late 1938's Byrd visited hamburg and he was invited to participate in the 1938/1939 German ceremony but he decline

Byrd's third expedition was his first one he had the official backing of the U.S. government. the project included exclusive studies of geology. His fourth expediton operation highjump is the largest antarctic expediton to date. in 1946 he assembled a huge amphibious in a force and he expected to last six to eight months. he died in his sleep(heart attack)