IMPROVISED KITE FOR SIGNALLING.—Three fliers were lost in the Northern Territory of Australia last month when their aeroplane crashed, and this kite was made from material from the smashed machine to attract rescuing aeroplanes. The party was lost for nine days and was eventually discovered by an Air Force machine.
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Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19891, 21 May 1936, Page 12
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50IMPROVISED KITE FOR SIGNALLING.—Three fliers were lost in the Northern Territory of Australia last month when their aeroplane crashed, and this kite was made from material from the smashed machine to attract rescuing aeroplanes. The party was lost for nine days and was eventually discovered by an Air Force machine. Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19891, 21 May 1936, Page 12
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