ANTARCTIC OBSERVER
(N.Z. Press Association) WELLINGTON, Nov, 11. A Royal New Zealand Air Force transport aircraft captain and winner of the coveted Cranwell Sword of Honour. Flight Lieutenant A. E. Thomson, of Christchurch, will be an observer to the United States Antractic operation. This was announced today by R.N.Z.A.F. headquarters. Flight Lieutenant Thomson will be attached to the United States Air Development Squadron Six. He will gain experience in Antarctic operations and in American methods of logistic support of transport operations.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30286, 12 November 1963, Page 14
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