N-1 Norge

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N-1 Norge was the Italian-built semi-rigid airship used by Roald Amundsen and Umberto Nobile in 1926 for the first verified flight over the North Pole.

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N-1 Norge canonical 1
Norge N-1 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf airship
historic aircraft
semi-rigid airship
achievementStatus first verified overflight of the North Pole
airshipType semi-rigid
builtIn Italy
commandedBy Roald Amundsen
Umberto Nobile
countryOfOrigin Italy
crewRole carried explorers over the Arctic
crossedRegion Arctic Ocean
North Pole
designer Umberto Nobile
expeditionCoLeader Lincoln Ellsworth
Umberto Nobile
expeditionLeader Roald Amundsen
expeditionName Amundsen–Ellsworth–Nobile Transpolar Flight
financedBy Lincoln Ellsworth
flightEndLocation Teller
flightEndRegion Alaska
flightStartLocation Ny-Ålesund
flightStartRegion Svalbard
historicDomain history of aviation
history of polar exploration
manufacturer Umberto Nobile
namedAfter Norway
notableFor 1926 trans-Arctic flight
first verified flight over the North Pole
notablePassenger Lincoln Ellsworth
Roald Amundsen
Umberto Nobile
operator Lincoln Ellsworth
Roald Amundsen
Umberto Nobile
polarFlightYear 1926
predecessorInClaimedPoleFlights aircraft of Richard E. Byrd
propulsionType powered lighter-than-air craft
registration N-1
usedByCountry Italy
Norway
United States
usedFor Arctic aviation
polar exploration
verificationStatus flight over North Pole widely accepted by historians

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N-1 alsoKnownAs Norge N-1
linked to: N-1 Norge