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Old Jul 30, 2007 | 7:44 pm
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Originally Posted by davistev
Finally, the old route from Darwin to Singapore once stopped in West Timor and Bima. I wonder if anyone has any links to stories or websites in regards to the operations in these places.
This doesn't answer your question, but Qantas (well, OK, TAA) also used to fly from Darwin to Dili (East Timor) using Fokker Friendships prior to the Timor war. I flew there in 1973 on a school trip, the year before the war started.
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