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Apr 23, 2010 (newstodate): Ukrainean Air Force IL-76 freighters have now completed the Northern-Falcon 2010 operation in the northern-most part of Greenland.
The operation comprised the air-lift of a total of 500,000 liters of fuel and other shipments from the US Air Force Base at Thule, Greenland, to Station Nord, the Danish military outpost only 933 km from the North Pole.
The operation has comprised 70 flying hours by the Ukrainean Air Force crews.
The operation comprised the air-lift of a total of 500,000 liters of fuel and other shipments from the US Air Force Base at Thule, Greenland, to Station Nord, the Danish military outpost only 933 km from the North Pole.
The operation has comprised 70 flying hours by the Ukrainean Air Force crews.