| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | NZ6460 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Aermacchi MB-339 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Aermacchi MB-339 |
| Aircraft Version: | Aermacchi MB-339CB |
| C/n (msn): | 6786/164 |
| Operator Titles: | New Zealand - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Wigram (closed)Map |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: NZWG IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | Air Force Museum of New Zealand |
| Photo Date: | 29 December 2016 |
| Photo by: | Jonathan Verschuuren |
| Photo ID: | 695273 |
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This was RNZAF's first MB339, delivered on 19 April 1991 to 14sqn at Ohakea. In 1994 it made a wheels up landing after which it was returned to Italy for repairs. Only in 1997, the aircraft was active again in New Zealand. It was wfu on 13 December 2001. It was flown from Ohakea to Woodbourne for storage on 30 July 2004 after which it was sent to the museum at Wigram. This photo is copyright © Jonathan Verschuuren, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 9 June 2024, and has since been viewed 117 times. |