A Plane in Ice: Forgotten Invention or Time’s Mystery?
In December 2023, an international team of archaeologists announced an astonishing discovery in a remote frozen region of Antarctica. During an investigation into climate change and ice transformations, they found the remains of an ancient airplane trapped under layers of ice several meters thick. What is incredible is that, according to initial analyses, this plane would be hundreds of years old, a finding that challenges everything we know about the history of aviation. The wreckage of the plane was discovered thanks to ice-penetrating radar (GPR) technology, capable of identifying objects buried at great depths. The images revealed an airplane-like shape,...
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