P00448.143 Accession Number: P00448.143

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LONDONDERRY, NSW. 1971-07-10. LOCKHEED HERCULES C-130A TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT A97-213 OF NO 36 SQUADRON RAAF RICHMOND, AND CAPTAINED BY FLIGHT LIEUTENANT D.R. STOTT DURING AN AIR DROP IN THE LONDONDERRY AREA. TWENTY- FOUR CDS CONTAINERS WERE DROPPED IN A SINGLE PRESS CONSTITUTING A WORLD RECORD FOR C-130AIRCRAFT.

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Accession Number
P00448.143
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
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Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor RAAF Historical Section
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