A United States Army spokesman in Boston announced the perfection of a new type of parachute made of paracrepe paper, which is capable of effecting tremendous savings in silk and nylon and is designed to lower 251 b. of supplies to the earth. The device has already handled 501 b. successfully.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 November 1942, Page 3
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