050496 Accession Number: 050496

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LANGWARRIN, AUSTRALIA. 1943-04. AN EXPERIMENTAL PROJECT IS BEING CONDUCTED BY MAJOR H.C SNELL, DIRECTOR OF SALVAGE, LAND HEADQUARTERS RELATING TO THE DROPPING OF SUPPLIES ETC., FROM AIRCRAFT INTO A SUSPENDED CATCHMENT AREA. PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS PORTION OF THE CATCHMENT NET AFTER ERECTION. SUPPLIES DROPPED INTO THIS CATCHMENT OPEN UP IN PERFECT CONDITION DUE TO VELOCITY IMPACT BEING RETARDED BY THE SPECIAL SPRINGING OF THE CATCHMENT NET.

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Accession Number
050496
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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