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Astronautics brochure by Qantas Empire Airways


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This Astronautics brochure is an excerpt from the book "The Conquest of Space". It was produced in December 1950.

 

It was either produced by QEA as educational material for distribution to schools or as a handout with other things to children on a flight.

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QEA airline history

The new airline commenced operations in December 1934, flying the mail between Brisbane and Darwin. On August 01, 1967 Qantas Empire Airways changed its name to Qantas Airways Limited.

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On 4/29/2022 at 4:19 AM, Golddalek said:

pretty cool......I would have enjoyed reading this on a Qantas plane trip.....or any plane trip.

I think so to. Now I'm wondering what, if anything, came with it. Possibly some sort of activity pack with pictures that match the pamphlet that you could colour in.

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