About the ski expedition to the North Pole led by V. Chukov.
The magazine's story tells about a unique ski expedition to the North Pole led by V. Chukov. The film includes the following footage: the expedition members' progress toward the pole through hummocks, a rest stop, the threat of ice movement, the expedition members preparing food, the death of one of the expedition members, the sending of the body of the deceased A. Rybakov by helicopter to the "mainland", and the expedition raising a flag over the North Pole.




Soviet-Canadian expedition at the geographic point of the North Pole.
Among the members of the expedition is its leader - D. Shparo.
The plane in the air.
Flight over the Arctic.
Landing plane.
Members of the ski expedition meet the plane.
Leader of the ski expedition V. Chukov (synchronously).
A group of skiers goes along the route.
Expedition camp. V. Chukov (synchronously).
Lunch.
The cook puts food into bowls.
Everyday life of the expedition.
Snow of the Arctic.
The helicopter lands at the expedition camp.
Evacuation of the body of the deceased member of the expedition.
The remaining members of the expedition continue on their way.
The tent of the expedition at the North Pole with a raised flag.
Participants of the expedition: V. Chukov, F. Konyukhov, S. Pechenegov, V. Loschik, Yu.
Egorov, A. Podryadchikov, A. Vykhristyuk.
Arctic, North Pole
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