Water transportation for the Task Croup at the present is mostly as
a part of the port operation, either for transportation of personnel or in
lghterage operations,

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Of the tvo ATRs (Crash Boate) available te she Tack Greap, ‘only one
we available for use throughout the period, The one reasiniig from oxeREHOUCS (¥o, 20987) was in poor condition; ana constant repairs vere ne-

eded to keep it in operations The. never one (io. 77479) was received in
inoperable condition, and a complete engine overhaul we seed od Yefors is

could de placed in operation, plus the installation of aii electrical equip«

nent,

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5, Transportation: Air transportation during the report period
shoved & contimed incresse,

¥ith Holnes and Yerver personnel at appro»

imately 1200, and operations in the aortherly islands increasing, the de~
mands for air transportation were correspondingly heavy, The table delow

ilinctrates thies f° UR. Sycogearai Dl
Month

ls Bie, 2 .

“.

Passengers _

Piet

Nusber of |

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Daring wey, eight lel3a, soa one2 Beis vere in operation; during Jane,
o

seven In1iZe ent two B-19s, 2

ee eet ee ee

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