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Icy find raises hopes Efforts to find brother's body lost in Antarctica Navy plane crash in '46 may have paid off.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 31-DEC-04 		Format: Online
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Full Article Title: Icy find raises hopes Efforts to find brother's body lost in Antarctica Navy plane crash in '46 may have paid off.(News)

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Byline: Russell Lissau Daily Herald Staff Writer

The U.S. government may have located the wreckage of a Navy airplane that crashed in Antarctica in 1946, killing three crew members - including the brother of a Mundelein woman.

Using ice-penetrating radar, scientists have found something that could be the doomed George One, a seaplane that went down during a Cold War expedition on the frozen continent, Antarctic expert Jerry Mullins said Thursday.

The unidentified object is buried deep under ice, possibly more than 100 feet down, he said.

"I do have what I believe could be an aircraft," said Mullins, polar programs manager for the U.S. Geological Survey, a federal scientific...

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