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Some scavenged pictures of helicopters supporting the Chinese Arctic and
Antarctic Administration's scientific research in Antarctica. Their current
expedition (November 2009-April 2010) will prepare a land cover map of the
continent
The Ka-32 helicopter shown is named 'Snow Eagle' and it operates from the
'Snow Dragon', a converted ice-breaker. The Ka-32 is a civil version of the
Ka-27 Helix.
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