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Conrad Shinn

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Conrad Shinn (September 12, 1922 – May 15, 2025[1]) was an American Navy pilot. On October 31, 1956 he became the first person to land a plane at the South Pole.[2][3]

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  1. "Conrad Selwyn Shinn - View Obituary & Service Information". Conrad Selwyn Shinn Obituary. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
  2. Longman, Jeré (2025-06-08). "Conrad Shinn, First Pilot to Land at the South Pole, Dies at 102". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
  3. Oglesby, Joseph E. (1957-11-01). "First Landing At The Pole". U.S. Naval Institute. Retrieved 2025-08-19.