| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | NZ6465 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Aermacchi MB-339 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Aermacchi MB-339 |
| Aircraft Version: | Aermacchi MB-339CB |
| C/n (msn): | 6795/169/CB006 |
| Operator Titles: | New Zealand - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Area: | Rangaunu Harbour Area [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Photo Date: | 14 October 1993 to 30 November 1993 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 427111 |
| Photo Comment |
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NZ6465 on the foreshore of Rangaunu Harbour after being recovered from the Awanui Estuary where it had crashed on October 13. The pilot and his passenger ejected safely, the latter becoming the first non-aircrew to eject from an RNZAF aircraft. The damaged aircraft was passed to the RNZAF museum. Photo from: RNZAF/Air Force Museum of New Zealand This photo was added on 3 January 2022, and has since been viewed 807 times. |