Before revision: A 24-man Soviet party, part of Aleksandr Kuznetsov's Sever-2 expedition to the Arctic in 1948, were the first individuals verified to have reached the North Pole , flying part-way to reach the pole.
After revision: on footA 24-man Soviet party, part of Aleksandr Kuznetsov's Sever-2 expedition to the Arctic in 1948, were the first individuals verified to have reached the North Pole , flying part-way to reach the pole.