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55 Company RASC (AD) And The RAF Delivering Supplies To Friendly Forces – Part 9

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Subject :55 Company RASC (AD) and the RAF Delivering Supplies to Friendly Forces – Part 9
Published By : None 
Location : Malaya
Estimated Year : 1958
Media Type : Photograph
Source : Norman Doctor / Ken Thomas, UK
Remark : From left to right the photographs show:

  • A view from the Valetta free-dropping (without the benefit of a parachute) a sack from the height of 50 feet.

  • All scheduled drops have been completed and the Valetta heads home for the Royal Air Force base in Kuala Lumpur at Sungai Besi airport.

  • The photo shows a Vickers Valetta, air dropping a sack or rice from 50 feet into a field.

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    Filename : 20090913-009