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Old Apr 17, 2019 | 7:44 pm
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Originally Posted by DanK
I'm guessing the north pole is far from any suitable landing site. Or not? Or does staying further south simply provide better winds?
neither is the Atlantic or the Pacific ocean. Winds and jet stream dictate the route plus the usual geopolitical issues
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