CARGO CHUTES.
MERCHANDISE DELIVERY. War-time parachutes may find a novel peace-time use as special “cargo carriers” for industry. Engineers foresee them as highly valuable for speedy delivery of merchandise and raw materials to plants with no nearby landing fields available. The 'chutes would be equipped with a newly-devis-ed gadget that automatically collapses them when they hit, thus eliminating the risk of loss or damage, from being dragged over the ground.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 64, Issue 148, 3 April 1944, Page 2
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70CARGO CHUTES. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 64, Issue 148, 3 April 1944, Page 2
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