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English: Operation Highjump (OpHjp), officially titled The United States Navy Antarctic Developments Program, 1946-1947, was a United States Navy operation organized by rear admiral Richard E. Byrd and led by rear admiral Richard H. Cruzen. Operation Highjump commenced 26 August 1946 and ended in late February 1947. he operation included 4,700 men, 13 ships, and multiple aircraft. The primary mission of Operation Highjump was to establish the Antarctic research base Little America IV.
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Media in category "Operation Highjump"
The following 42 files are in this category, out of 42 total.
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2002-70-4 Commemorative Envelope, USN South Pole Expedition (10874434113).jpg 1,302 × 1,074; 572 KB
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Albert Taylor sounding equipment in Antarctica.JPG 2,020 × 2,312; 1.67 MB
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Bulldozer clears path during Operation Highjump c1947.jpg 869 × 653; 386 KB
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Crashed U.S. Navy PBM-5 Mariner on Thurston Island, 11 January 1947.jpg 1,500 × 682; 477 KB
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Damaged tractor in the Antarctic c1947.jpg 896 × 672; 419 KB
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Douglas R4Ds in the Antarctic c1947.jpg 896 × 713; 307 KB
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HNS-1 fliyng over TG 68.2 in Antarctica c1947.jpg 698 × 882; 97 KB
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J2F Duck in Antartica during Op Highjump c1947.jpg 748 × 561; 186 KB
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J2F-6 and NHS-1 lashed aboard ship during Op Highjump 1946.jpg 1,160 × 783; 769 KB
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Jeep in the Antarctic c1947.jpg 901 × 708; 377 KB
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LCM in the Antarctic c1947.jpg 896 × 670; 453 KB
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Little America IV aerial 02.jpg 2,380 × 1,864; 1.58 MB
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Little America IV aerial.jpg 2,532 × 2,012; 1.71 MB
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Little America IV station aerial view c1947.jpg 884 × 663; 327 KB
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Little America location map - 01.JPG 1,704 × 2,568; 955 KB
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LVTs in the Antactic c1947.jpg 900 × 675; 301 KB
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M29 Weasel with camera in Antarctica c1947.jpg 896 × 690; 275 KB
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M29 Weasels in the Antactic c1947.jpg 874 × 704; 408 KB
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Paul Siple with Rear Admiral Richard Byrd in 1947.JPG 5,592 × 4,512; 6.67 MB
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PBM Mariner in the Antacrtic c1947.jpg 892 × 701; 358 KB
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R4D with engine warming equipment in Antarctica c1947.jpg 901 × 669; 268 KB
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Rear Admiral Richard Byrd in Antarctica.JPG 2,568 × 2,052; 1.68 MB
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Rear Admiral Richard Byrd, Operation Highjump.JPG 2,528 × 2,000; 1.48 MB
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Sennet1946.jpg 553 × 500; 161 KB
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Sikorsky HNS-1 over the Antarctic c1947.jpg 829 × 624; 187 KB
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Sled dogs with USS Yancey (AKA-93) in the Antarctic c1947.jpg 896 × 672; 367 KB
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SOC Seagull taking off in Antarctica c1947.jpg 888 × 705; 441 KB
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US Task Group 68.2 operating in Antarctica c1947.jpg 1,195 × 896; 537 KB
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USCG J2F-6 Duck is hoisted abaord a ship 1946.jpg 1,117 × 759; 835 KB
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USCGC Northwind (WAG-282) in Antartica 1947.jpg 1,276 × 958; 350 KB
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USN photographer taking movie in Antarctica c1947.jpg 695 × 888; 313 KB
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USN photographer taking photo in Antarctica c1947.jpg 893 × 670; 247 KB
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USN Support Ship, Operation Highjump, 1947 (11714261564).jpg 2,816 × 2,247; 1.88 MB
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USS Burton Island (AG-88) in Antartica 1947.jpg 1,240 × 930; 677 KB
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USS Merrick (AKA-97) with sled dogs in Antarctica c1947.jpg 894 × 668; 302 KB
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USS Mount Olympus (AGC-8) moored in Antarctica c1947.jpg 884 × 585; 217 KB
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USS Sennet (SS-408) in Antartica 1947.jpg 1,872 × 1,400; 1.26 MB
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USS Yancey (AKA-93) an Merrick (AKA-97) in Antarctica c1947.jpg 894 × 670; 233 KB
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