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DRYING THE CANOPIES - Ft. Benning -  One of the most critical factors towards ensuring a full deployment of a canopy was dryness - a canopy stored in high humidity may not deploy instantly. (In North Queensland, where humidity was high, the packing sheds at Gordonvale were the first air-conditioned buildings in the region, for exactly that purpose.) 

� 2009 Doyle Wester & 503d PRCT Heritage Bn