
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | NZ2085 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 14 Super Electra |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed B14/214/414 Hudson |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed 414 Hudson Mk.IIIA |
C/n (msn): | 414-6726 |
Operator Titles: | New Zealand - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | WhenuapaiMap |
Country: | New Zealand |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: NZWP IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 9 January 1948 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 430199 |
Photo Comment |
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NZ2085 was used for air-sea rescue and was able to drop a life raft. The non-standard roundels may have something to do with that, possibly for calibration of the drops. Sold for scrap in 1951. Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library This photo was added on 13 January 2022, and has since been viewed 243 times. |