Douglas Cairns, a forty-seven year old former pilot with Diabetes Type I flew his light plane to the North Pole, circled the pole triumphantly several times, landed at a Russian ice camp, and then took off and flew back to Barrows, Alaska- the most northern point of the USA.
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First Ever Solo Flight to the North Pole, by a man with Diabetes
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