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Who flew with Richard E. Byrd on the 1926 North Pole expedition?
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Richard E. Byrd
Richard E. Byrd.
On the 1926 expedition, Richard E. Byrd was accompanied by Floyd Bennett, who served as the pilot for the flight. Byrd acted as the navigator for the journey.12