James Martin (left), aged six, of Dargaville, and Mark Hutchins, aged seven, of Pakuranga, get a special Christmas treat, a visit to the flight deck of the Boeing 747 “Operation Santa” flight, to meet Captain Roger Dalziel, the Queen of Hearts, Yvonne Baldock, and the Good Witch, Christine Brennan. This eighteenth annual Christmas flight took 340 disabled and disadvantaged children, and their escorts, on a 60-minute sightseeing trip in a Boeing 747 from Auckland over the Bay of lslands. The aircraft was staffed by volunteers.
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85James Martin (left), aged six, of Dargaville, and Mark Hutchins, aged seven, of Pakuranga, get a special Christmas treat, a visit to the flight deck of the Boeing 747 “Operation Santa” flight, to meet Captain Roger Dalziel, the Queen of Hearts, Yvonne Baldock, and the Good Witch, Christine Brennan. This eighteenth annual Christmas flight took 340 disabled and disadvantaged children, and their escorts, on a 60-minute sightseeing trip in a Boeing 747 from Auckland over the Bay of lslands. The aircraft was staffed by volunteers. Press, 6 December 1989, Page 13
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