George John Dufek (10 February 1903, Rockford, Illinois – 10 February 1977, Bethesda, Maryland) was an American naval officer, naval aviator, and polar...
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Dufek may refer to: 3781 Dufek, a minor planet named after George Dufek Dufek Coast in Antarctica, named after U.S. Rear Admiral George J. Dufek Dufek...
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Quackenbush as Himself (as Captain Quackenbush) George J. Dufek as Himself (as Captain George Dufek) Paul A. Siple as Himself (as Dr. Siple) Charles...
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Milan Dufek (6 May 1944 in Prague – 17 November 2005 in San Andrés, Colombia) was a Czech singer, composer, guitarist and flautist. He was a co-founder...
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The Dufek Coast is that portion of the coast along the southwest margin of the Ross Ice Shelf between Airdrop Peak on the east side of the Beardmore Glacier...
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Joseph Edward Dufek (born August 23, 1961) is a former American football quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Buffalo...
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Cumbie was radioman on the ski-equipped R4D aircraft carrying R. Admiral George Dufek, United States Navy, that was first to land at the geographic South Pole...
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Operation Deep Freeze: A United States Navy team, led by Admiral George J. Dufek and travelling by air, becomes the third group of human beings to reach...
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United States Navy, navigator of the ski-equipped R4D in which R. Admiral George Dufek made the first aircraft landing at the geographic South Pole, on October...
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U.S. Navy also considered Antarctica a "male-only bastion." Admiral George Dufek said in 1956 that "women would join American Teams in the Antarctic over...
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