Aircraft Photo of ZK-ABL | Simmonds Spartan | AirHistory.net #208462
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:ZK-ABL
Aircraft Original Type:Simmonds Spartan
Aircraft Generic Type:Simmonds Spartan
Aircraft Version:Simmonds Spartan
C/n (msn):39
Location
City / Area:Wanaka [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Country:New Zealand
 
Photo Date:31 January 1930 to 31 December 1935
Photo from:Ed Coates Collection / CAHS
Photo ID: 208462
Photo Comment

ZK-ABL crashed at Tauranga, August 16, 1936. At the time of the photo Wanaka did not have an aerodrome. First airstrip was near Mt Iron in the late 1940s, since replaced by the current airport. Howard Haugh Collection photo. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia

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