'S AIRBORNE LIFEBOATS - The Airborne lifeboat, dropped by parachute, is a new device of Air/Sea Rescue. The lifeboat, made of wood with two buoyancy chambers, 27ft. in length, complete with sails, has two motors beside rocket life-lines which operate when the lifeboat alights on the sea. Picture (issued 1944) shows - Airmen erecting the airborne lifeboat Royal Air Force

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