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  • Umbakumba became renowned as the service and refuelling base for the Qantas Empire Airways flying boats that travelled the long-haul route between Sydney...
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    capital of Portuguese Timor, officially tasked with managing the Qantas Empire Airways Flying boat route to Dili, which had been established in January...
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    Sydney became so frequent that a maintenance unit was set up at the Qantas Empire Airways seadrome on Rose Bay. By June 1942, four PB2Ys were in constant...
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    the Minister for Civil Aviation in October 1949. The whole of the Qantas Empire Airways Douglas DC3 fleet servicing and maintenance, and certificates...
    47 KB (7,333 words) - 13:46, 27 May 2024