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R.A.F. bomber crew supply drop near Sollum Egypt

Contents of the supply bag dropped to the survivors of a R.A.F. bomber crew, forced down in the Mediterranean off the coast, near Sollum, Egypt, consisted of; iron rations, a torch, first-aid kit, cigarettes, barley sugar, distress signals, condensed milk, tomato juice, batteries, a clasp knife, a whistle and a bottle of water.