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Previous season Union Glacier staff and ANI client tents under the watchful eye of the Elephant Rock.
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The "guides" area with expedition tents and dining tent.
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Union Glacier camp from the air.
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The IL-76 at Union Glacier runway.
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The terminal building at UG runway.
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Union Glacier current: The Ilyushin has landed on Antarctica

Posted: Oct 31, 2012 09:03 pm EDT

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(Newsdesk) The IL-76 has landed at Union Glacier blue-ice runway SCGC for the first time this season. Solo return skier, Aaron Linsdau were the first and only skier on the flight to ANI's base camp. Watch a video of a previous IL landing. And ANI sent over some news to ExplorersWeb. Aaron Linsdau Yesterday Aaron told ExWeb that he was still busy with some last minute adjustments to his gaiters while his loads of butter were keeping fresh in the Hotel Condor de Plata's fridge.In a voice report from Union Glacier,...

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