Radio remains a vital tool in search and rescue operations. Radio operator Robert Young waits for news from rescue parties at search headquarters during the hunt for three Venturer Scouts missing in the Tararua Range in June 1989. The trio were found safe and well.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PAColl-7327)
Reference:
EP/1989/2134/23-F
Photograph by Jon Hargest
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