To pigeons safely transported by air wrapping in paper and sending OK

The pigeons are said to be a symbol of peace, but during the warArmy pigeonHe showed us success as a message transferring player. A manual for air transportation of pigeons made at the time of World War II from the First World War when this military pigeon was used exactly is published on flickr.

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Method of wrapping carrier pigeons for dropping from air-craft - Retronaut
http://www.howtobearetronaut.com/2010/09/method-of-wrapping-carrier-pigeons/

Grab hold of the pigeons and place it on the paper and just roll it round.


Then bend both ends of the paper so that the pigeon will not collapse and pierce the hole so that the pigeon can breathe.


If you tie in a string it turns into a look like a delivery! Put this in the delivery box.


Is it safe to deliver it safely ...?


What is "Pigeon Service Manual" ...?


At the site of the State Library of Victoria in Australia you can see the library collection materials in PDF,PIGEON SERVICE MANUAL."There is a manual called. According to this, as a method of delivering a pigeon to an ally isolated in an enemy area, "Pigeon wrapped in newspaper is put in a box with straw / pigea · memo paper · pen, and a parachute is attached to the box and it drops from the plane Since it is stated that this methodWhat explained in detail until putting a pigeon in a boxIt looks like.

ByKaren Horton

As mentioned above, in addition to the purpose of delivering the pigeon to an isolated unit, when bringing back a pige that was not used as a carrier pigeon, if it is blown back, it may be attacked by birds of prey, so it was also used for carrying safely It is.