| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | NZ4103 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Short S-25 Sunderland |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-25 Sandringham 3 |
| C/n (msn): | 4667 |
| Operator Titles: | New Zealand - Air Force |
| Aircraft Name: | Mataatua |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Seaplane Base: | Wellington - Evans Bay Seaplane (closed)Map |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Photo Date: | September 1945 to September 1947 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 417917 |
| Photo Comment |
|---|
|
Operated as a transport aircraft on routes in the South West Pacific. Fully civilianised with a 26 seat cabin during 1946. On September 30, 1947 transferred to National Airways Corporation as ZK-AMG to continue services to Fiji. Returned to the RNZAF in May 1949 but not taken on charge again until February 1951. Offered for sale in May that year and scrapped in 1954. Photo from: Des White/Air Force Museum of New Zealand This photo was added on 4 December 2021, and has since been viewed 240 times. |