The Emergency Sustenance Kit Type E-12: a kit for marooned flyers in arctic wastelands
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Title (Dublin Core)
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The Emergency Sustenance Kit Type E-12: a kit for marooned flyers in arctic wastelands
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Article Title and/or Image Caption (Dublin Core)
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Aid from the sky for marooned arctic flyers
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To aid flyers forced down on the wastelands of the Arctic, the Army Air Forces have designed an Emergency
Sustenance Kit, Type E-12, that can be dropped from a plane to sustain the marooned men until they can be
rescued. That part of the kit containing rations and implements (at upper right] is floated to earth on a
parachute. The rest of the kit, containing clothing for two men, is dropped free-fall. A poulin, blue on one
side and yellow on the other, and carried in every Army plane, is folded in different patterns to signal needs
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Language (Dublin Core)
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eng
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Date Issued (Dublin Core)
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1944-04
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pages (Bibliographic Ontology)
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100-101
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Rights (Dublin Core)
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Public Domain (Google digitized)
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Archived by (Dublin Core)
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Lorenzo Chinellato
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Marco Bortolami (editor)
Popular Science Monthly, v. 144, n. 4, 1944
