South Pole by Tractor

   / South Pole by Tractor #2  
been done already on fergusons WAY back
 
   / South Pole by Tractor #4  
I wonder what their plan is for refueling. Better have some PS 911 handy.

This would scare the tar outta me, trying to travel across this at night with crevasses all around...
 
   / South Pole by Tractor #5  
I wonder what their plan is for refueling. Better have some PS 911 handy. This would scare the tar outta me, trying to travel across this at night with crevasses all around...

They're running Jet A, not much need for PS 911 with a fuel that has no problem flowing into jet engines when they are at -70 at altitude. Floatations and traction would be my major concerns.
 
   / South Pole by Tractor #6  
been done already on fergusons WAY back

But those had tracks added.

Arrival at the Pole by tractor | NZHistory, New Zealand history online

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Bruce
 

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