Irwin and ICR consortium limited to an aerial survey of Ararat
A consortium including Irwin's High Flight Foundation and the Institute for Creation Research had ground permits revoked and flew a high-altitude aerial survey instead.
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Evangelical organisation founded by James Irwin that sponsored his Ararat expeditions.
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A consortium including Irwin's High Flight Foundation and the Institute for Creation Research had ground permits revoked and flew a high-altitude aerial survey instead.
James Irwin began a scaled-down Ararat climb with five companions escorted by 30 Turkish troops; Ron Wyatt's group was refused permission to continue at the Durupınar site.
Former Apollo 15 astronaut James Irwin's Ararat expedition, approved by Gen. Kenan Evren, ended when he fell and was flown to hospital.