Air cadets training
<A’Z. Press Association) WELLINGTON, Jan. 6. About 100 Air Training Corps cadets from throughout New Zealand will gather! at Dip Flat in the Wairac; Valley, Marlborough, on! Thursday for 10 days of; bushcraft and survival training.
. The cadets, under the command of Squadron Leader Martin Burns, will bei I based initially in huts at the i ■Dip Flat camp, formerly: ; owned by the Forest Ser-' ivice. Later, they will move) ! out to the nearbv Rainbow | Valley and construct their; own bivouac accommodation in the bush. They will also practise, other survival techniques and bushcraft and receive ' instruction in river crossing i 1 and map reading, said a ' Royal New Zealand Airp Force spokesman. 1 1
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Press, Volume CXVI, Issue 34044, 7 January 1976, Page 10
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