164 results found
Registration / Serial:NZ5912
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):13218
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:February 1966
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Photo ID:676064Submit Correction
View count: 107
NZ5912 prior to being camouflaged. Disposed off as ZK-EPH in the late 1970s. Peter Ricketts photo
Registration / Serial:NZ5912
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):13218
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:February 1966
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Registration / Serial:NZ5912
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):13218
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:February 1966
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Photo ID:676064Submit Correction
View count: 107
NZ5912 prior to being camouflaged. Disposed off as ZK-EPH in the late 1970s. Peter Ricketts photo
Registration / Serial:NZ5912
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):13218
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:February 1966
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Registration / Serial:NZ6373
Other Marks:73
Aircraft Original Type:BAC 167 Strikemaster
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC 167 Strikemaster
Aircraft Version:BAC 167 Strikemaster Mk.88
C/n (msn):343
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Collection:Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Photo Date:30 November 2023
Photo by:Kev SladeContact
Photo ID:649770Submit Correction
View count: 54
Registration / Serial:NZ6373
Aircraft Version:BAC 167 Strikemaster Mk.88
C/n (msn):343
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:30 November 2023
Photo by:Kev SladeContact
Registration / Serial:NZ6373
Other Marks:73
Aircraft Original Type:BAC 167 Strikemaster
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC 167 Strikemaster
Aircraft Version:BAC 167 Strikemaster Mk.88
C/n (msn):343
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Collection:Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Photo Date:30 November 2023
Photo by:Kev SladeContact
Photo ID:649770Submit Correction
View count: 54
Registration / Serial:NZ6373
Aircraft Version:BAC 167 Strikemaster Mk.88
C/n (msn):343
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:30 November 2023
Photo by:Kev SladeContact
Registration / Serial:VH-SBV
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated 28 Catalina
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PBY Catalina
Aircraft Version:Consolidated OA-10A Catalina
C/n (msn):CV-592
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Collection:Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Photo Date:30 November 2023
Photo by:Kev SladeContact
Photo ID:649763Submit Correction
View count: 70
Originally built in Canada for the USN as PBV-1A Bu68045, then transferred to the USAAF as OA-10A 44-34081. According to the museum there is no intention to fully restore the aircraft, but visitors can still view the conserved aircraft in the conservation workshops.
Registration / Serial:VH-SBV
Aircraft Version:Consolidated OA-10A Catalina
C/n (msn):CV-592
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:30 November 2023
Photo by:Kev SladeContact
Registration / Serial:VH-SBV
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated 28 Catalina
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PBY Catalina
Aircraft Version:Consolidated OA-10A Catalina
C/n (msn):CV-592
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Collection:Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Photo Date:30 November 2023
Photo by:Kev SladeContact
Photo ID:649763Submit Correction
View count: 70
Originally built in Canada for the USN as PBV-1A Bu68045, then transferred to the USAAF as OA-10A 44-34081. According to the museum there is no intention to fully restore the aircraft, but visitors can still view the conserved aircraft in the conservation workshops.
Registration / Serial:VH-SBV
Aircraft Version:Consolidated OA-10A Catalina
C/n (msn):CV-592
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:30 November 2023
Photo by:Kev SladeContact
Registration / Serial:NZ1050
Military Code:50
Aircraft Original Type:North American BC-1
Aircraft Generic Type:North American T-6/SNJ Texan/Harvard
Aircraft Version:North American AT-6C Harvard IIA
C/n (msn):88-13907
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Collection:Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Photo Date:30 November 2023
Photo by:Kev SladeContact
Photo ID:642596Submit Correction
View count: 51
Actually located at the junction of 'Main South Road' and 'Harvard Avenue', the road the museum is on.
Registration / Serial:NZ1050
Aircraft Version:North American AT-6C Harvard IIA
C/n (msn):88-13907
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:30 November 2023
Photo by:Kev SladeContact
Registration / Serial:NZ1050
Military Code:50
Aircraft Original Type:North American BC-1
Aircraft Generic Type:North American T-6/SNJ Texan/Harvard
Aircraft Version:North American AT-6C Harvard IIA
C/n (msn):88-13907
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Collection:Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Photo Date:30 November 2023
Photo by:Kev SladeContact
Photo ID:642596Submit Correction
View count: 51
Actually located at the junction of 'Main South Road' and 'Harvard Avenue', the road the museum is on.
Registration / Serial:NZ1050
Aircraft Version:North American AT-6C Harvard IIA
C/n (msn):88-13907
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:30 November 2023
Photo by:Kev SladeContact
Registration / Serial:12418
Military Code:XD-8
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas R4D-5L Skytrain
C/n (msn):9358
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VX-6
Aircraft Name:Qué Será Será
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 September 1956 to 17 October 1956
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:626593Submit Correction
View count: 224
Famous as the first aircraft to land at the South Pole on October 31, 1956. Now preserved at the Smithsonian. The aircraft of Operation Deep Freeze II were gathered at Wigram for the the long flight to McMurdo. Nearby Christchurch International later became the base for US flights to Antarctica and remains so today. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:12418
Aircraft Version:Douglas R4D-5L Skytrain
C/n (msn):9358
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 September 1956 to 17 October 1956
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:12418
Military Code:XD-8
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas R4D-5L Skytrain
C/n (msn):9358
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VX-6
Aircraft Name:Qué Será Será
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 September 1956 to 17 October 1956
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:626593Submit Correction
View count: 224
Famous as the first aircraft to land at the South Pole on October 31, 1956. Now preserved at the Smithsonian. The aircraft of Operation Deep Freeze II were gathered at Wigram for the the long flight to McMurdo. Nearby Christchurch International later became the base for US flights to Antarctica and remains so today. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:12418
Aircraft Version:Douglas R4D-5L Skytrain
C/n (msn):9358
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 September 1956 to 17 October 1956
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 September 1956 to 17 October 1956
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:626189Submit Correction
View count: 374
122465 was tragically destroyed with the loss of four lives when it crashed on approach to McMurdo on October 18, 1956. Poor weather closed in on the ice runway when the aircraft was past the point of no return to New Zealand. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:122465
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P2V-2N Neptune
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 September 1956 to 17 October 1956
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 September 1956 to 17 October 1956
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:626189Submit Correction
View count: 374
122465 was tragically destroyed with the loss of four lives when it crashed on approach to McMurdo on October 18, 1956. Poor weather closed in on the ice runway when the aircraft was past the point of no return to New Zealand. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:122465
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P2V-2N Neptune
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 September 1956 to 17 October 1956
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:56505
Military Code:XD-2
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas R5D-3 Skymaster
C/n (msn):10665
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VX-6
Aircraft Name:Marilyn
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 September 1956 to 17 October 1956
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:625904Submit Correction
View count: 391
USN aircraft were gathered at Wigram prior to their deployment by air to McMurdo, Antarctica during Operation Deep Freeze II. 56505 returned to regular USN service before being sold in the civil market. Now displayed in its original USAF livery and serial, at Travis AFB. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:56505
Aircraft Version:Douglas R5D-3 Skymaster
C/n (msn):10665
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 September 1956 to 17 October 1956
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:56505
Military Code:XD-2
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas R5D-3 Skymaster
C/n (msn):10665
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VX-6
Aircraft Name:Marilyn
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 September 1956 to 17 October 1956
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:625904Submit Correction
View count: 391
USN aircraft were gathered at Wigram prior to their deployment by air to McMurdo, Antarctica during Operation Deep Freeze II. 56505 returned to regular USN service before being sold in the civil market. Now displayed in its original USAF livery and serial, at Travis AFB. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:56505
Aircraft Version:Douglas R5D-3 Skymaster
C/n (msn):10665
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 September 1956 to 17 October 1956
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NZ6205
Military Code:05
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas A4D Skyhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas A-4/A4D Skyhawk
Aircraft Version:Douglas A-4K Skyhawk
C/n (msn):14088
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Collection:Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Photo Date:19 February 2013
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:615268Submit Correction
View count: 99
In the new display hall
Registration / Serial:NZ6205
Aircraft Version:Douglas A-4K Skyhawk
C/n (msn):14088
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:19 February 2013
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:NZ6205
Military Code:05
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas A4D Skyhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas A-4/A4D Skyhawk
Aircraft Version:Douglas A-4K Skyhawk
C/n (msn):14088
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Collection:Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Photo Date:19 February 2013
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:615268Submit Correction
View count: 99
In the new display hall
Registration / Serial:NZ6205
Aircraft Version:Douglas A-4K Skyhawk
C/n (msn):14088
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:19 February 2013
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:NZ5776
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire FB6
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
Unit Markings:14 Sqn
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 November 1972
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:615242Submit Correction
View count: 151
Shortly before withdrawal
Registration / Serial:NZ5776
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire FB6
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 November 1972
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:NZ5776
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire FB6
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
Unit Markings:14 Sqn
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 November 1972
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:615242Submit Correction
View count: 151
Shortly before withdrawal
Registration / Serial:NZ5776
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire FB6
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 November 1972
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:ZK-CUH
Alternate Registration:CUH
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-28 Cherokee
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-28 Cherokee/Archer/Cadet/Dakota/Warrior
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee
C/n (msn):28-24512
Operator Titles:Christchurch Flying School
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:14 February 2003
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Photo ID:609248Submit Correction
View count: 77
Sold in Australia in 2018 but at the time of upload had yet to registered there. Tony Arbon photo
Registration / Serial:ZK-CUH
Alternate Registration:CUH
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee
C/n (msn):28-24512
Operator Titles:Christchurch Flying School
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:14 February 2003
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Registration / Serial:ZK-CUH
Alternate Registration:CUH
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-28 Cherokee
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-28 Cherokee/Archer/Cadet/Dakota/Warrior
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee
C/n (msn):28-24512
Operator Titles:Christchurch Flying School
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:14 February 2003
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Photo ID:609248Submit Correction
View count: 77
Sold in Australia in 2018 but at the time of upload had yet to registered there. Tony Arbon photo
Registration / Serial:ZK-CUH
Alternate Registration:CUH
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee
C/n (msn):28-24512
Operator Titles:Christchurch Flying School
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:14 February 2003
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Registration / Serial:ZK-CUW
Alternate Registration:CUW
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-28 Cherokee
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-28 Cherokee/Archer/Cadet/Dakota/Warrior
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee C
C/n (msn):28-26942
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:12 April 2003
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Photo ID:607379Submit Correction
View count: 38
Registered in September 1970. Tony Arbon photo
Registration / Serial:ZK-CUW
Alternate Registration:CUW
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee C
C/n (msn):28-26942
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:12 April 2003
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Registration / Serial:ZK-CUW
Alternate Registration:CUW
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-28 Cherokee
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-28 Cherokee/Archer/Cadet/Dakota/Warrior
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee C
C/n (msn):28-26942
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:12 April 2003
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Photo ID:607379Submit Correction
View count: 38
Registered in September 1970. Tony Arbon photo
Registration / Serial:ZK-CUW
Alternate Registration:CUW
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee C
C/n (msn):28-26942
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:12 April 2003
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Registration / Serial:NZ1803
Military Code:03
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove (Devon)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Devon C1
C/n (msn):04294
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:19 May 1980
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:597335Submit Correction
View count: 151
Registration / Serial:NZ1803
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Devon C1
C/n (msn):04294
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:19 May 1980
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:NZ1803
Military Code:03
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove (Devon)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Devon C1
C/n (msn):04294
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:19 May 1980
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:597335Submit Correction
View count: 151
Registration / Serial:NZ1803
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Devon C1
C/n (msn):04294
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:19 May 1980
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:ZK-BKS
Alternate Registration:BKS
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-18 Super Cub
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-18 Super Cub (L-18/L-21/U-7)
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-18A-150 Super Cub
C/n (msn):18-5052
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:5 February 1999
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Photo ID:581640Submit Correction
View count: 60
Sold in Canada as C-GFTB in July 1999. Bob Kerr photo.
Registration / Serial:ZK-BKS
Alternate Registration:BKS
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-18A-150 Super Cub
C/n (msn):18-5052
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:5 February 1999
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Registration / Serial:ZK-BKS
Alternate Registration:BKS
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-18 Super Cub
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-18 Super Cub (L-18/L-21/U-7)
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-18A-150 Super Cub
C/n (msn):18-5052
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:5 February 1999
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Photo ID:581640Submit Correction
View count: 60
Sold in Canada as C-GFTB in July 1999. Bob Kerr photo.
Registration / Serial:ZK-BKS
Alternate Registration:BKS
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-18A-150 Super Cub
C/n (msn):18-5052
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:5 February 1999
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Registration / Serial:ZK-AXC
Aircraft Original Type:Auster J-2/3/4
Aircraft Generic Type:Auster J-2/3/4 Arrow/Atom/Archer
Aircraft Version:Auster J-4 Archer
C/n (msn):2080
Aircraft Name:Clayton
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:3 April 1999
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Photo ID:576898Submit Correction
View count: 65
Registered in February 1951. Bob Kerr photo.
Registration / Serial:ZK-AXC
Aircraft Version:Auster J-4 Archer
C/n (msn):2080
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:3 April 1999
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Registration / Serial:ZK-AXC
Aircraft Original Type:Auster J-2/3/4
Aircraft Generic Type:Auster J-2/3/4 Arrow/Atom/Archer
Aircraft Version:Auster J-4 Archer
C/n (msn):2080
Aircraft Name:Clayton
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:3 April 1999
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Photo ID:576898Submit Correction
View count: 65
Registered in February 1951. Bob Kerr photo.
Registration / Serial:ZK-AXC
Aircraft Version:Auster J-4 Archer
C/n (msn):2080
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:3 April 1999
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Registration / Serial:NZ1038
Aircraft Original Type:North American BC-1
Aircraft Generic Type:North American T-6/SNJ Texan/Harvard
Aircraft Version:North American AT-6D Harvard IIA
C/n (msn):88-13187
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:July 1962 to September 1972
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:549976Submit Correction
View count: 89
NZ1038 remained stored until 1978 but at Woodbourne after September 1972. It appeared on the Australian register as VH-AYO in 1992. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:NZ1038
Aircraft Version:North American AT-6D Harvard IIA
C/n (msn):88-13187
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:July 1962 to September 1972
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NZ1038
Aircraft Original Type:North American BC-1
Aircraft Generic Type:North American T-6/SNJ Texan/Harvard
Aircraft Version:North American AT-6D Harvard IIA
C/n (msn):88-13187
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:July 1962 to September 1972
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:549976Submit Correction
View count: 89
NZ1038 remained stored until 1978 but at Woodbourne after September 1972. It appeared on the Australian register as VH-AYO in 1992. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:NZ1038
Aircraft Version:North American AT-6D Harvard IIA
C/n (msn):88-13187
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:July 1962 to September 1972
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NZ1821
Military Code:21
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove (Devon)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Devon C1
C/n (msn):04412
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1958 to 1969
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:540071Submit Correction
View count: 431
NZ1821 in a special livery when used as VIP aircraft. Black and white photos show this aircraft had the silver fern roundel used from 1958 to 1970 when the kiwi was adopted. NZ1821 was sold as ZK-UDO in 1977. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:NZ1821
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Devon C1
C/n (msn):04412
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1958 to 1969
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NZ1821
Military Code:21
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove (Devon)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Devon C1
C/n (msn):04412
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1958 to 1969
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
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NZ1821 in a special livery when used as VIP aircraft. Black and white photos show this aircraft had the silver fern roundel used from 1958 to 1970 when the kiwi was adopted. NZ1821 was sold as ZK-UDO in 1977. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:NZ1821
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Devon C1
C/n (msn):04412
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1958 to 1969
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NZ2504
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBF-1C Avenger
C/n (msn):5219
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1957 to 1958
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:531030Submit Correction
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NZ2504 towards the end of its RNZAF service. Throughput the 1950s it was a target tug. It has been preserved at the RNZAF Museum. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:NZ2504
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBF-1C Avenger
C/n (msn):5219
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1957 to 1958
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NZ2504
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBF-1C Avenger
C/n (msn):5219
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1957 to 1958
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:531030Submit Correction
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NZ2504 towards the end of its RNZAF service. Throughput the 1950s it was a target tug. It has been preserved at the RNZAF Museum. Photo from: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:NZ2504
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBF-1C Avenger
C/n (msn):5219
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1957 to 1958
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:"NZ6001"
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk1
C/n (msn):1084
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
Aircraft Name:City of Auckland
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:7 December 2022
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:527683Submit Correction
View count: 194
Outside in the fresh air after many years of display as the ski equipped Beaver that was used on the ice. Often confused with the flying example based in Auckland.
Registration / Serial:"NZ6001"
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk1
C/n (msn):1084
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:7 December 2022
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:"NZ6001"
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk1
C/n (msn):1084
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
Aircraft Name:City of Auckland
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:7 December 2022
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:527683Submit Correction
View count: 194
Outside in the fresh air after many years of display as the ski equipped Beaver that was used on the ice. Often confused with the flying example based in Auckland.
Registration / Serial:"NZ6001"
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk1
C/n (msn):1084
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:7 December 2022
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:NZ7621
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 748
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover C1
C/n (msn):[ SET 07 ]
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Collection:Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Photo Date:7 December 2022
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:527612Submit Correction
View count: 147
Moved into the new display hall today after many years outside and later in the storage hangar. A simple wash ans scrub down revealed paintwork reasonable after many years! Operated by 1 Sq.
Registration / Serial:NZ7621
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover C1
C/n (msn):[ SET 07 ]
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:7 December 2022
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:NZ7621
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 748
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover C1
C/n (msn):[ SET 07 ]
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Collection:Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Photo Date:7 December 2022
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:527612Submit Correction
View count: 147
Moved into the new display hall today after many years outside and later in the storage hangar. A simple wash ans scrub down revealed paintwork reasonable after many years! Operated by 1 Sq.
Registration / Serial:NZ7621
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover C1
C/n (msn):[ SET 07 ]
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:7 December 2022
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:NZ6373
Other Marks:73
Aircraft Original Type:BAC 167 Strikemaster
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC 167 Strikemaster
Aircraft Version:BAC 167 Strikemaster Mk.88
C/n (msn):343
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Collection:Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Photo Date:7 December 2022
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:527607Submit Correction
View count: 115
In the new display hall at the museum.
Registration / Serial:NZ6373
Aircraft Version:BAC 167 Strikemaster Mk.88
C/n (msn):343
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:7 December 2022
Photo by:John MounceContact
Registration / Serial:NZ6373
Other Marks:73
Aircraft Original Type:BAC 167 Strikemaster
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC 167 Strikemaster
Aircraft Version:BAC 167 Strikemaster Mk.88
C/n (msn):343
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Collection:Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Photo Date:7 December 2022
Photo by:John MounceContact
Photo ID:527607Submit Correction
View count: 115
In the new display hall at the museum.
Registration / Serial:NZ6373
Aircraft Version:BAC 167 Strikemaster Mk.88
C/n (msn):343
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:Wigram (NZWG) (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:7 December 2022
Photo by:John MounceContact