R.A.A.F. AIRCRAFT BRING QUICK RELIEF TO FLOODED FARMS
. ■ When disastrous floods submerged hundreds of square miles of Hew South Wales tag July and August the , ? Royal AwtraWan;AirT«rce and th? Army were called m'' t* aucwtc people as.-.d stock Dakotas made wly sweeps ■.. over isolated areas,; dropping food, medical comforts, fodder for stock, other WP^\/* 4 weeks aircraft dropped more than 400 tons of toooer : alone. To obtain aid flood-bound pastordiU-s sent m details of their fodder rK'-quiremvnts by/ telephone, pedal wsrekss, . cr mos were at hand. Ajr crews for idMrkadcvs c‘ .d»e Urr-.ai *?ea, sucsx &; p wrnns. hwi.’;e, red sheep on -round sheet marks ■ ±£' ' - ' . - 1 ? ; z ' ■■.- •■■' ' I
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New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 81, Issue 5, 15 November 1950, Page 469
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107R.A.A.F. AIRCRAFT BRING QUICK RELIEF TO FLOODED FARMS New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 81, Issue 5, 15 November 1950, Page 469
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