Aircraft Photo of NZ251 | Airspeed AS-42 Oxford I | New Zealand - Air Force

Aircraft
Registration / Serial:	NZ251
Aircraft Original Type:	Airspeed AS-10 Oxford
Aircraft Generic Type:	Airspeed AS-10/40/41/42/43/46/65 Oxford/Consul
Aircraft Version:	Airspeed AS-42 Oxford I
C/n (msn):	[ L4557 ]
Operator Titles:	New Zealand - Air Force

Location
City / Airport:	Wigram (closed)Map
Country:	New Zealand
Airport Codes:	ICAO: NZWG IATA: - Local: - Other: -

Photo Date:	September 1938 to December 1938
Photo from:	AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:	417546

Photo Comment
An early Oxford from the first production batch, one of four adapted to NZ specifications with the factory designation AS.42 in 1938. Reported c/n 24 was an AS.5 Courier. NZ251 ended its RNZAF service as an instructional airframe. Photo from: RNZAF/Air Force Museum of New Zealand This photo was added on 3 December 2021, and has since been viewed 179 times.

Photo Comment

An early Oxford from the first production batch, one of four adapted to NZ specifications with the factory designation AS.42 in 1938. Reported c/n 24 was an AS.5 Courier. NZ251 ended its RNZAF service as an instructional airframe. Photo from: RNZAF/Air Force Museum of New Zealand

This photo was added on 3 December 2021, and has since been viewed 179 times.

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