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RNZAF Historial
RNZAF Corsair NZ5420 of No.3 Servicing Unit
An interesting photo of F4U-1D NZ5420, of No.3 Servicing Unit, Jacquinot Bay, 1945. Gloss Sea Blue all overall but note that ...
May 28, 2008, 10:05
RNZAF Historial
RNZAF P-51D colour schemes
Reference photos New Zealand Territorial Air Force (TAF) Mustangs . Note the presense of bomb and rocket pylons and the location of the upper and lower wing markings.
Jan 29, 2008, 16:32
RNZAF Historial
RNZAF Lockheed Hudsons
A selection of RNZAF Hudson photos from the collections of Robert E. Montgomery and John Regan.
Jul 17, 2007, 09:15
RNZAF Historial
"New" RNZAF P-40 photos
Two photos from the collection of Anthony Hough.
Mar 3, 2007, 11:17
RNZAF Historial
Hawker Hinds in RNZAF service
The RNZAF received sixty Hawker Hinds (NZ1501-1560) for use as single-motor trainers under the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, with a further three (NZ1561-1563) assembled locally from spares and serviceable components of damaged aircraft...
Feb 7, 2007, 22:04
RNZAF Historial
RNZAF Sunderland
Two photos from the collection of John Pechell
Dec 30, 2006, 17:16
RNZAF Historial
Douglas SBD 'Dauntless' in RNZAF Service. Part 1
The US Navy, RNZAF, along with the French AF in 1944-45, were the only Allied Air Forces to use the Dauntless in combat. The idea of equipping the RNZAF with Dauntless dive-bombers was first mooted in February, 1943.
Dec 15, 2006, 22:06
RNZAF Historial
Douglas SBD 'Dauntless' in RNZAF Service. Part 2
Douglas SBD 'Dauntless' in RNZAF Service. Part 2.
Dec 13, 2006, 14:36
RNZAF Historial
Douglas SBD 'Dauntless' in RNZAF Service. Part 3
At this stage in the war, the chances of interception by Japanese fighters was considered to be virtually nil but the possibility remained. Token Allied fighter cover was provided for each mission - usually no more than eight aircraft.
Dec 11, 2006, 14:43
RNZAF Historial
Harvards in the RNZAF
Two colour photos of RNZAF Harvards with "Otago" checker-boards markings.
Oct 4, 2006, 18:19
