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Air New Zealand plane fuselage on Mt Erebus

Air New Zealand plane fuselage on Mt Erebus

Only one portion of the fuselage of the Air New Zealand DC-10 remained intact on the icy slopes of Mt Erebus. Red and green flags respectively mark out the search area in a grid pattern and indicate the site of human remains. This method was used to identify and document finds of human remains and property.

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How to cite this page: 'Air New Zealand plane fuselage on Mt Erebus', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/air-nz-plane-fuselage-on-erebus, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 15-Nov-2007

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