Conrad Shinn American Navy pilot (1922–2025) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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] References [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. This biographical article related to the United States Navy is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vteThis biographical article related to aviation is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vte Related Articles
