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James Irwin

Expedition leader · Person

Apollo 15 astronaut and evangelist who led several Ararat expeditions between 1982 and 1987.

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1987 1 entry

  1. Expedition

    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.

    High Flight Foundation, Institute for Creation Research Mount Ararat Durupınar formation Claimed 2 sources

1985 1 entry

  1. Expedition

    Irwin climbs Ararat under military escort amid Kurdish rebel attacks

    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.

    James Irwin, High Flight Foundation Mount Ararat Durupınar formation Claimed 2 sources

1982 1 entry