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08 Cape Negrais Relief and Recovery Committee Bulletin No. 08 (26th May 2008) |
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Three More Flights Cleared Through Yangon International Airport
Unloading an Air Charter Express Flight from Belgium of Relief Materials for Save the Children at Yangon International Airport after we assisted with its clearance on 20th May 2008.
The Belgian Air Charter Express captain, Ko Tun Tun of the Cape Negrais Committee with Philip from Save the Children, and Daw Le Le from Shwe Than Lin at Yangon International Airport on 20th May 2008.
Unloading an Air Charter Express Flight from Belgium of Relief Materials for Save the Children at Yangon International Airport after we assisted with its clearance on 20th May 2008.
These relief materials included 3,400 mosquito nets; 5,400 plastic sheets; 100 heavy duty plastic tarpaulins; 5,400 jerry cans; and various other items from children’s educational kits, water-filters and solar lanterns and specialized candles for lighting in the Delta
Yangon International Airport - 20th May 2008
Unloading a DC-8 cargo plane of tarpaulins, household kits and hygiene kits from Medan, Indonesia destined for Save the Children’s relief efforts in the Delta – 21st May 2008
Packing cases marked with the Save the Children logo are unloaded at night from the Indonesian DC-8 at Yangon International Airport, 21st May, 2008.
Packing cases marked with the Save the Children logo are unloaded at night from the Indonesian DC-8 at Yangon International Airport, 21st May, 2008.
Serge Pun, Chairman of SPA Myanmar and of the Cape Negrais Committee, at Yangon International Airport after supervising the night-time clearance of Save the Children’s DC-8 flight from Medan, Indonesia, 21st May 2008
Assisting in the clearance of a Dubai Care Boeing 747 cargo flight from Dubai, UAE, at Yangon International Airport on 21st. May, 2008 with relief items again for Save the Children
The Dubai Care flight comprised of 100 school tents, which will be distributed by Save the Children in various villages across the Delta – Yangon International Airport on 21st. May, 2008
Part of the 100 school tents destined for Save the Children being unloaded from the Dubai Care 747 cargo plane on the tarmac at Yangon International Airport on 21st. May, 2008
An 18 foot Inflatable Pontoon Boat with 40 hp outboard motor by Mark Marshall
Mark Marshall, who flow over to Myanmar from Canada to join the Cape Negrais Cyclone Relief operation Team, donated the above inflatable pontoon boat which he imported from Phuket, Thailand by ship – Yangon, 23rd May 2008
Spare parts accompanied this inflatable craft from Phuket, Thailand. Yangon, 23rd May 2008
At 5.5 metres long, this inflatable rubber boat has a fibre-glass floor, and a passenger capacity of 20 persons. Powered by a 40 hp Yamaha outboard motor, Mark Marshall’s $15,000 donation will be ideal for navigation the narrow waterways of the Delta. Capable of speeds from 35 to 40 knots, this boat will be used for accessing outlying villages in the Delta, and getting emergency cases from these areas to one of the six bases we are establishing in our area.
Yangon, 23rd May 2008
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