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LANGWARRIN, AUSTRALIA. 1943-04. AN EXPERIMENTAL PROJECT BEING CONDUCTED BY MAJOR H.C. SNELL, DIRECTOR OF SALVAGE, LAND HEADQUARTERS, INTO THE DROPPING OF SUPPLIES FROM AIRCRAFT INTO A SUSPENDED NET CONSTRUCTED OF WIRE MESH. SIGNALLERS WHO, FROM THEIR PLATFORM IN A TREE, ARE IN CONTACT WITH AIRCRAFT AT ALL TIMES, AND WHO GIVE DIRECTIONS AND BAROMETRIC PRESSURE AT GROUND LEVEL. NOTE AIRCRAFT JUST TO RIGHT OF SIGNALLERS.
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Colour: Black & white
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