5891 results found
Registration / Serial:NZ3542
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota
C/n (msn):33134/16386
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
Unit Markings:42 Sq
City / Airport:Christchurch - International (NZCH / CHC)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:19 December 1970
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:454642Submit Correction
View count: 384
Registration / Serial:NZ3542
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota
C/n (msn):33134/16386
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Christchurch - International (NZCH / CHC)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:19 December 1970
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:NZ3542
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota
C/n (msn):33134/16386
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
Unit Markings:42 Sq
City / Airport:Christchurch - International (NZCH / CHC)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:19 December 1970
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:454642Submit Correction
View count: 384
Registration / Serial:NZ3542
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota
C/n (msn):33134/16386
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Christchurch - International (NZCH / CHC)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:19 December 1970
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:NZ1405
Aircraft Original Type:Pilatus PC-9
Aircraft Generic Type:Beechcraft T-6 Texan II
Aircraft Version:Beechcraft T-6C Texan II
C/n (msn):PM-43
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
Unit Markings:14 Sqn
City / Airport:Ohakea (NZOH / OHA)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:25 February 2017
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:454641Submit Correction
View count: 218
Registration / Serial:NZ1405
Aircraft Version:Beechcraft T-6C Texan II
C/n (msn):PM-43
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Ohakea (NZOH / OHA)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:25 February 2017
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:NZ1405
Aircraft Original Type:Pilatus PC-9
Aircraft Generic Type:Beechcraft T-6 Texan II
Aircraft Version:Beechcraft T-6C Texan II
C/n (msn):PM-43
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
Unit Markings:14 Sqn
City / Airport:Ohakea (NZOH / OHA)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:25 February 2017
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:454641Submit Correction
View count: 218
Registration / Serial:NZ1405
Aircraft Version:Beechcraft T-6C Texan II
C/n (msn):PM-43
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Ohakea (NZOH / OHA)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:25 February 2017
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:402
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed P-3 Orion
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed P-3 Orion
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P-3ACH Orion
C/n (msn):5033
Operator Titles:Chile - Navy
City / Airport:Auckland - International (NZAA / AKL)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:13 March 1999
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:454640Submit Correction
View count: 509
VP1 After maintenance.
Registration / Serial:402
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P-3ACH Orion
C/n (msn):5033
Operator Titles:Chile - Navy
City / Airport:Auckland - International (NZAA / AKL)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:13 March 1999
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:402
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed P-3 Orion
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed P-3 Orion
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P-3ACH Orion
C/n (msn):5033
Operator Titles:Chile - Navy
City / Airport:Auckland - International (NZAA / AKL)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:13 March 1999
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:454640Submit Correction
View count: 509
VP1 After maintenance.
Registration / Serial:402
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P-3ACH Orion
C/n (msn):5033
Operator Titles:Chile - Navy
City / Airport:Auckland - International (NZAA / AKL)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:13 March 1999
Photo by:John MounceContact
City / Airport:Ohakea (NZOH / OHA)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:25 February 2017
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:454629Submit Correction
View count: 236
Registration / Serial:NZ3303
Aircraft Version:NHI NH90 TTH
C/n (msn):1207
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Ohakea (NZOH / OHA)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:25 February 2017
Photo by:John MounceContact
City / Airport:Ohakea (NZOH / OHA)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:25 February 2017
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:454629Submit Correction
View count: 236
Registration / Serial:NZ3303
Aircraft Version:NHI NH90 TTH
C/n (msn):1207
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Ohakea (NZOH / OHA)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:25 February 2017
Photo by:John MounceContact
City / Airport:Auckland - International (NZAA / AKL)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:27 October 1993
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:454614Submit Correction
View count: 278
Registration / Serial:C2-RN8
Aircraft Version:Boeing 737-2L9/Adv
C/n (msn):22070 / 614
Operator Titles:Air Nauru
City / Airport:Auckland - International (NZAA / AKL)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:27 October 1993
Photo by:John MounceContact
City / Airport:Auckland - International (NZAA / AKL)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:27 October 1993
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:454614Submit Correction
View count: 278
Registration / Serial:C2-RN8
Aircraft Version:Boeing 737-2L9/Adv
C/n (msn):22070 / 614
Operator Titles:Air Nauru
City / Airport:Auckland - International (NZAA / AKL)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:27 October 1993
Photo by:John MounceContact
City / Airport:Auckland - International (NZAA / AKL)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:21 October 1997
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:454593Submit Correction
View count: 352
VP1 after maintenance
Registration / Serial:404
Alternate Serial:152165
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P-3ACH Orion
C/n (msn):5135
Operator Titles:Chile - Navy
City / Airport:Auckland - International (NZAA / AKL)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:21 October 1997
Photo by:John MounceContact
City / Airport:Auckland - International (NZAA / AKL)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:21 October 1997
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:454593Submit Correction
View count: 352
VP1 after maintenance
Registration / Serial:404
Alternate Serial:152165
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P-3ACH Orion
C/n (msn):5135
Operator Titles:Chile - Navy
City / Airport:Auckland - International (NZAA / AKL)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:21 October 1997
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:ZK-NAC
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 737
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 737-200
Aircraft Version:Boeing 737-219
C/n (msn):19929 / 60
Operator Titles:New Zealand National Airways Corporation - NAC
Location:In Flight
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:9 February 1975
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:454401Submit Correction
View count: 632
over Canterbury Plains
Registration / Serial:ZK-NAC
Aircraft Version:Boeing 737-219
C/n (msn):19929 / 60
Operator Titles:New Zealand National Airways Corporation - NAC
Location:In Flight
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:9 February 1975
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:ZK-NAC
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 737
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 737-200
Aircraft Version:Boeing 737-219
C/n (msn):19929 / 60
Operator Titles:New Zealand National Airways Corporation - NAC
Location:In Flight
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:9 February 1975
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:454401Submit Correction
View count: 632
over Canterbury Plains
Registration / Serial:ZK-NAC
Aircraft Version:Boeing 737-219
C/n (msn):19929 / 60
Operator Titles:New Zealand National Airways Corporation - NAC
Location:In Flight
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:9 February 1975
Photo by:John MounceContact
City / Airport:Auckland - International (NZAA / AKL)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 April 1996
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:454398Submit Correction
View count: 235
Registration / Serial:N371TA
Aircraft Version:Boeing 737-3S1
C/n (msn):24834 / 1896
Operator Titles:Freedom Air
City / Airport:Auckland - International (NZAA / AKL)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 April 1996
Photo by:John MounceContact
City / Airport:Auckland - International (NZAA / AKL)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 April 1996
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:454398Submit Correction
View count: 235
Registration / Serial:N371TA
Aircraft Version:Boeing 737-3S1
C/n (msn):24834 / 1896
Operator Titles:Freedom Air
City / Airport:Auckland - International (NZAA / AKL)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 April 1996
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:TL-0419
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas A4D Skyhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas A-4 Skyhawk
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk
C/n (msn):14259
Operator Titles:Indonesia - Air Force
City / Airport:Blenheim - Woodbourne / Marlborough (NZWB / BHE)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:July 1999
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:454382Submit Correction
View count: 486
Refurbished ex USN pre delivery to TNI-AU
Registration / Serial:TL-0419
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk
C/n (msn):14259
Operator Titles:Indonesia - Air Force
City / Airport:Blenheim - Woodbourne / Marlborough (NZWB / BHE)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:July 1999
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:TL-0419
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas A4D Skyhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas A-4 Skyhawk
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk
C/n (msn):14259
Operator Titles:Indonesia - Air Force
City / Airport:Blenheim - Woodbourne / Marlborough (NZWB / BHE)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:July 1999
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:454382Submit Correction
View count: 486
Refurbished ex USN pre delivery to TNI-AU
Registration / Serial:TL-0419
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk
C/n (msn):14259
Operator Titles:Indonesia - Air Force
City / Airport:Blenheim - Woodbourne / Marlborough (NZWB / BHE)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:July 1999
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:NZ1056
Military Code:56
Aircraft Original Type:North American BC-1
Aircraft Generic Type:North American T-6/SNJ Texan/Harvard
Aircraft Version:North American AT-16 Harvard IIA
C/n (msn):41-33800
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 June 1977
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:454381Submit Correction
View count: 221
Operated by PTS (Pilot Training Squadron) and in all silver scheme
Registration / Serial:NZ1056
Aircraft Version:North American AT-16 Harvard IIA
C/n (msn):41-33800
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 June 1977
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:NZ1056
Military Code:56
Aircraft Original Type:North American BC-1
Aircraft Generic Type:North American T-6/SNJ Texan/Harvard
Aircraft Version:North American AT-16 Harvard IIA
C/n (msn):41-33800
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 June 1977
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:454381Submit Correction
View count: 221
Operated by PTS (Pilot Training Squadron) and in all silver scheme
Registration / Serial:NZ1056
Aircraft Version:North American AT-16 Harvard IIA
C/n (msn):41-33800
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 June 1977
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:21047
Aircraft Original Type:Ilyushin Il-76
Aircraft Generic Type:Ilyushin Il-76/78/82
Aircraft Version:Ilyushin Il-76MD
C/n (msn):1033417550
Operator Titles:China - Air Force
City / Airport:Whenuapai (NZWP)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:18 June 2018
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:454357Submit Correction
View count: 441
Operating for the 13 Div 39 Air Rgt
Registration / Serial:21047
Aircraft Version:Ilyushin Il-76MD
C/n (msn):1033417550
Operator Titles:China - Air Force
City / Airport:Whenuapai (NZWP)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:18 June 2018
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:21047
Aircraft Original Type:Ilyushin Il-76
Aircraft Generic Type:Ilyushin Il-76/78/82
Aircraft Version:Ilyushin Il-76MD
C/n (msn):1033417550
Operator Titles:China - Air Force
City / Airport:Whenuapai (NZWP)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:18 June 2018
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:454357Submit Correction
View count: 441
Operating for the 13 Div 39 Air Rgt
Registration / Serial:21047
Aircraft Version:Ilyushin Il-76MD
C/n (msn):1033417550
Operator Titles:China - Air Force
City / Airport:Whenuapai (NZWP)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:18 June 2018
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:No Reg
Aircraft Original Type:Canterbury Aviation Biplane
Aircraft Generic Type:Canterbury Aviation Biplane
Aircraft Version:Canterbury Aviation Biplane
C/n (msn):Not known
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:January 1919
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:451685Submit Correction
View count: 457
Built by the Canterbury Aviation Company at Sockburn (later Wigram) aerodrome. First flight at the hands of the company CFI C.M. Hill took place on January 17, 1919. Hill was killed in the aircraft on February 1 when the wings failed while performing aerobatics over the Riccarton racecourse not far from Sockburn. Hill became the first person killed in an aeroplane accident in New Zealand. The first aviation death had been a balloonist in 1899. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:No Reg
Aircraft Version:Canterbury Aviation Biplane
C/n (msn):Not known
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:January 1919
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:No Reg
Aircraft Original Type:Canterbury Aviation Biplane
Aircraft Generic Type:Canterbury Aviation Biplane
Aircraft Version:Canterbury Aviation Biplane
C/n (msn):Not known
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:January 1919
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:451685Submit Correction
View count: 457
Built by the Canterbury Aviation Company at Sockburn (later Wigram) aerodrome. First flight at the hands of the company CFI C.M. Hill took place on January 17, 1919. Hill was killed in the aircraft on February 1 when the wings failed while performing aerobatics over the Riccarton racecourse not far from Sockburn. Hill became the first person killed in an aeroplane accident in New Zealand. The first aviation death had been a balloonist in 1899. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:No Reg
Aircraft Version:Canterbury Aviation Biplane
C/n (msn):Not known
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:January 1919
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:September 1917 to February 1918
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:451684Submit Correction
View count: 436
Operated by the Canterbury Aviation Company from what then called Sockburn aerodrome. The first six pilots graduated in August 1917. The person in the cockpit is graduate No. 39, C.A. Fyfe. The school had trained 180 pilots by November 1918. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:2
Aircraft Version:Caudron G 3
C/n (msn):Not known
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:September 1917 to February 1918
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:September 1917 to February 1918
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:451684Submit Correction
View count: 436
Operated by the Canterbury Aviation Company from what then called Sockburn aerodrome. The first six pilots graduated in August 1917. The person in the cockpit is graduate No. 39, C.A. Fyfe. The school had trained 180 pilots by November 1918. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:2
Aircraft Version:Caudron G 3
C/n (msn):Not known
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:September 1917 to February 1918
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NZ637
Military Code:10
Aircraft Original Type:Fairey Seal/Gordon
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairey Seal/Gordon
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gordon I
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:April 1940 to October 1942
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:449673Submit Correction
View count: 416
Scrapped in April 1943. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:NZ637
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gordon I
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:April 1940 to October 1942
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NZ637
Military Code:10
Aircraft Original Type:Fairey Seal/Gordon
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairey Seal/Gordon
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gordon I
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:April 1940 to October 1942
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:449673Submit Correction
View count: 416
Scrapped in April 1943. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:NZ637
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gordon I
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:April 1940 to October 1942
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:ZK-AZL
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):33316/16568
Aircraft Name:Highlander Duster
City / Area:Hamilton / Mystery Creek [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map
Country:New Zealand
Collection:Clydesdale Agricultural Museum
Photo Date:27 September 1997
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:449505Submit Correction
View count: 354
Delivered to the USAAF as 44-76984 then to the RNZAF as NZ3545 in 1945. Registered as ZK-AZL in 1953. Became the first DC-3 to be used for aerial topdressing. Withdrawn from use in 1974, and preserved at Mystery Creek Showground, Hamilton, NZ from 1984. Moved to Te Kowhai Airfield in 2019.
Registration / Serial:ZK-AZL
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):33316/16568
City / Area:Hamilton / Mystery Creek [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:27 September 1997
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:ZK-AZL
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):33316/16568
Aircraft Name:Highlander Duster
City / Area:Hamilton / Mystery Creek [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map
Country:New Zealand
Collection:Clydesdale Agricultural Museum
Photo Date:27 September 1997
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:449505Submit Correction
View count: 354
Delivered to the USAAF as 44-76984 then to the RNZAF as NZ3545 in 1945. Registered as ZK-AZL in 1953. Became the first DC-3 to be used for aerial topdressing. Withdrawn from use in 1974, and preserved at Mystery Creek Showground, Hamilton, NZ from 1984. Moved to Te Kowhai Airfield in 2019.
Registration / Serial:ZK-AZL
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):33316/16568
City / Area:Hamilton / Mystery Creek [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:27 September 1997
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1937
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:449442
View count: 204
Photo shows the civil section of Wigram with a Union Airways DH86 at the terminal. Not long after this photo civil aviation was moved to Harewood, today's Christchurch International. The civil section of Wigram was redeveloped for military purposes during WW2. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)
Photo Date:1937
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1937
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:449442
View count: 204
Photo shows the civil section of Wigram with a Union Airways DH86 at the terminal. Not long after this photo civil aviation was moved to Harewood, today's Christchurch International. The civil section of Wigram was redeveloped for military purposes during WW2. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)
Photo Date:1937
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
City / Airport:Palmerston North (NZPM / PMR)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:February 1933
Photo from:David Caughey CollectionContact
Photo ID:448677Submit Correction
View count: 371
This was not the first time the Southern Cross had flown to New Zealand. The first time was 1928. Charles Kingsford Smith flew back there in 1933 to raise money by providing joy flights. He and the plane returned in 1934. While at Palmerston North in 1933 Southern Cross ran intro a ditch putting it out of the air for a month.
Registration / Serial:VH-USU
Aircraft Version:Fokker F.VIIb-3m
C/n (msn):4954
City / Airport:Palmerston North (NZPM / PMR)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:February 1933
Photo from:David Caughey CollectionContact
City / Airport:Palmerston North (NZPM / PMR)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:February 1933
Photo from:David Caughey CollectionContact
Photo ID:448677Submit Correction
View count: 371
This was not the first time the Southern Cross had flown to New Zealand. The first time was 1928. Charles Kingsford Smith flew back there in 1933 to raise money by providing joy flights. He and the plane returned in 1934. While at Palmerston North in 1933 Southern Cross ran intro a ditch putting it out of the air for a month.
Registration / Serial:VH-USU
Aircraft Version:Fokker F.VIIb-3m
C/n (msn):4954
City / Airport:Palmerston North (NZPM / PMR)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:February 1933
Photo from:David Caughey CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:NZ3542
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):33134/16386
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
Unit Markings:42 Sq
Location:In Flight
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1966 to 1970
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:448340Submit Correction
View count: 315
Flew with National Airways Corporation from 1947 to 1965. After it was returned to the RNZAF it was converted to a paradropper. Sold in Singapore in 1978. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:NZ3542
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):33134/16386
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1966 to 1970
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NZ3542
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):33134/16386
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
Unit Markings:42 Sq
Location:In Flight
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1966 to 1970
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:448340Submit Correction
View count: 315
Flew with National Airways Corporation from 1947 to 1965. After it was returned to the RNZAF it was converted to a paradropper. Sold in Singapore in 1978. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:NZ3542
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):33134/16386
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1966 to 1970
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:ZK-AYL
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):26008/14563
Operator Titles:New Zealand National Airways Corporation - NAC
Aircraft Name:Piwakawaka
Location:In Flight
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1951 to 1954
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:448163Submit Correction
View count: 435
Sold in Laos in 1968 as XW-TDH. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:ZK-AYL
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):26008/14563
Operator Titles:New Zealand National Airways Corporation - NAC
Location:In Flight
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1951 to 1954
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:ZK-AYL
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):26008/14563
Operator Titles:New Zealand National Airways Corporation - NAC
Aircraft Name:Piwakawaka
Location:In Flight
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1951 to 1954
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:448163Submit Correction
View count: 435
Sold in Laos in 1968 as XW-TDH. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:ZK-AYL
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):26008/14563
Operator Titles:New Zealand National Airways Corporation - NAC
Location:In Flight
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1951 to 1954
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:ZK-AQP
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):32897/16149
Operator Titles:New Zealand National Airways Corporation - NAC
Aircraft Name:Pehu
Location:In Flight
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:October 1948 to December 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:447951Submit Correction
View count: 406
Loaned to the airline by the RNZAF for use as a freighter. Returned to the air force in 1966. Restored as ZK-AQP in 1978 ahead of its sale in Singapore. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:ZK-AQP
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):32897/16149
Operator Titles:New Zealand National Airways Corporation - NAC
Location:In Flight
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:October 1948 to December 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:ZK-AQP
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):32897/16149
Operator Titles:New Zealand National Airways Corporation - NAC
Aircraft Name:Pehu
Location:In Flight
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:October 1948 to December 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:447951Submit Correction
View count: 406
Loaned to the airline by the RNZAF for use as a freighter. Returned to the air force in 1966. Restored as ZK-AQP in 1978 ahead of its sale in Singapore. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:ZK-AQP
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):32897/16149
Operator Titles:New Zealand National Airways Corporation - NAC
Location:In Flight
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:October 1948 to December 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive