• MUS9807412
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Evan Dall Mackie personal collection. Unknown F/Lt and Stanley Browne (right) in front of a No. 485 Squadron Spitfire, after Browne returned to the squadron after being shot down over France on 31 May 1942 and evading capture. Published in Mackie's biography 'Spitfire Leader' by Max Avery and Christopher Shores.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Mackie
    RAF
    RNZAF
    WW2
    World War Two
    Browne
    No. 485 Squadron
    485 Sqn
  • MUS980739
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Evan Dall Mackie personal collection. Informal group of No. 485 Squadron pilots just returned from a sortie and being met by other members of the unit and some Administration Officers at RAF Station Kenley. Spitfire 'Auckland 1' in the background. L-R: Pilots; DGE Brown, AR Robson, JJ Palmer, TC Goodlet, WV Crawford-Compton, SF Browne (partly hidden behind Crawford-Compton's shoulder), four non fliers, AG Shaw, ED Mackie, HR Leckie. Published in Mackie's biography 'Spitfire Leader' by Max Avery and Christopher Shores.
    Mackie
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    RAF
    No. 485 Squadron
    485 Sqn
    Kenley
  • MUS980738
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Evan Dall Mackie personal collection. HM The King talking to some No. 485 Squadron pilots during his visit to RAF Station Kenley. L-R: Wearing Mae Wests; SF Browne, BE Gibbs, JRC Kilian, ED Mackie. Published in Mackie's biography 'Spitfire Leader' by Max Avery and Christopher Shores.
    RAF
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Mackie
    485 Sqn
    King
    No. 485 Squadron
    royalty
  • MUS980737
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Evan Dall Mackie personal collection. Pilots from No. 485 Squadron at RAF Station Kenley, after a successful action over German battleships during 'The Channel Dash'. L-R: HN Sweetman, DT Clouston, BE Gibbs, RJC Grant, MM Shand (partly obscured), EP Wells, M McNeil, WV Crawford-Compton, JM Checketts, RW Baker. Published in Mackie's biography 'Spitfire Leader' by Max Avery and Christopher Shores.
    RAF
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Mackie
    No. 485 Squadron
    485 Sqn
    Kenley
    England
  • MUS980735
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Evan Dall Mackie personal collection. Informal group of No. 485 Squadron 'B' flight pilots at RAF Station Kenley. L-R: JD Rae, AG Shaw, unknown, unknown, WV Crawford-Compton, ED Mackie. In front; DGE Brown, Dt Clouston. Published in Mackie's biography 'Spitfire Leader' by Max Avery and Christopher Shores.
    RAF
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Mackie
    No. 485 Squadron
    485 Sqn
    Kenley
    England
    Spitfire
  • MUS980733
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Evan Dall Mackie personal collection. Informal group of No. 485 Squadron pilots in front of a Spitfire at RAF Station Kenley. L-R: On aircraft; DT Clouston, JR Liken, TC Goodlet, AR Robson, PH Gaskin [2x on engine], JJ Palmer. Standing; EJ Shaw, ED Mackie, McNeil, WV Crawford-Compton, MRD Hume, JG Pattison, JD Rae, JRC Kilian, (Adjutant), EP Wells, BE Gibbs, D Russell, MM Shand. In front; DGE Brown, JM Checketts, SF Browne, HR Leckie.
    England
    Kenley
    485 Sqn
    No. 485 Squadron
    RAF
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Mackie
    Spitfire
  • MUS980732
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Evan Dall Mackie personal collection. Informal group of pilots in the No. 485 Squadron dispersal hut at RAF Station Kenley. L-R: Standing; ED Mackie, AR Robson, JJ Palmer. Sitting; MRD Hume, LP Griffith. Published in Mackie's biography 'Spitfire Leader' by Max Avery and Christopher Shores.
    Mackie
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    RAF
    No. 485 Squadron
    485 Sqn
    Kenley
    England
  • MUS1001520
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    New Zealand High Commissioner, WJ Jordan, chatting with pilots of No. 485 Squadron. Unknown location. Squadron Leader JM Checketts far right.
    RNZAF
    RAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    England
    No. 485 Squadron
    485 Sqn
    Jordan
    High Commissioner
    Checketts
  • MUS1001519
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Pilot Officer LSMcQ White (right) being congratulated by Flying Officer HS Tucker (left) on the return of Pilot Officer White to No. 485 Squadron after being shot down and evading capture. Unknown location in England.
    England
    WW2
    World War Two
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RAF
    RNZAF
    No. 485 Squadron
    485 Sqn
    White
    Tucker
    Spitfire
  • MUS1002421
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Wreckage of a No. 485 Squadron Spitfire that was destroyed on the ground during the New Years Day attack by the Luftwaffe at RAF Station Maldeghem, Belgium.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Maldeghem
    Maldegem
    No. 485 Squadron
    485 Sqn
    Spitfire
    damage
    RAF
  • 2022-030.4
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Allan Roberts personal collection. Portrait of Flight Lieutenant Allan Roberts, NZ421535, pilot with No. 131 Squadron and No. 485 Squadron. Unknown location.
    Roberts
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    No. 131 Squadron
    131 Sqn
    No. 485 Squadron
    485 Sqn
  • 2022-030.3
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Allan Roberts personal collection. Portrait of Flying Officer Allan Roberts, NZ421535, pilot with No. 131 Squadron and No. 485 Squadron. Unknown location.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Roberts
    No. 131 Squadron
    131 Sqn
    No. 485 Squadron
    485 Sqn
  • MUS0309810
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Water colour painting by Olive Snell. Portrait of Wing Commander Reginald Joseph Cowan Grant DFC & Bar DFM.
    Snell
    Grant
    portrait
    485 Sqn
    No. 485 Squadron
    artwork
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
  • MUS980798
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Reginald William Baker personal collection. No. 485 Squadron Spitfire BM642 OU-A, after a taxiing accident. Unknown location.
    Spitfire
    485 Sqn
    No. 485 Squadron
    RNZAF
    RAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Baker
    BM642
    accident
  • MUS980799
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Reginald William Baker personal collection. No. 485 Squadron Spitfire BM642 OU-A, after a taxiing accident. Unknown location.
    Spitfire
    485 Sqn
    No. 485 Squadron
    RNZAF
    RAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Baker
    BM642
    accident
  • MUS980797
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Reginald William Baker personal collection. No. 485 Squadron pilots wearing flying gear, standing near a dispersal hut, at RAF Station Westhampnett, England. L-R: Flying Officer Moorhead, Flight Lieutenant RW Baker, Sergeant White.
    Baker
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RAF
    RNZAF
    Spitfire
    485 Sqn
    No. 485 Squadron
    Westhampnett
  • MUS980796
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Reginald William Baker personal collection. Flight Lieutenant RW Baker (left) and Pilot Officer Ian Irvine DFM, standing in front of a No. 485 Squadron Spitfire. Unknown location.
    Baker
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RAF
    RNZAF
    Spitfire
    485 Sqn
    No. 485 Squadron
    Irvine
  • MUS980793
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Reginald William Baker personal collection. Group of people looking at the smoking wreckage of a Dornier 217, shot down by No. 485 Squadron pilot Lindsay Black. Wansford.
    No. 485 Squadron
    485 Sqn
    RNZAF
    RAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Baker
    damage
    Wansford
    Do217
    Dornier
  • MUS980792
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Reginald William Baker personal collection. Leading Aircraftman Jackson and Corporal Cross, ground crew, standing in front of Flight Lieutenant RW Baker's No. 485 Squadron Spitfire, RAF Station Kenley.
    Baker
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RAF
    RNZAF
    Spitfire
    485 Sqn
    No. 485 Squadron
    Jackson
    Cross
    Kenley
  • MUS9807910
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Reginald William Baker personal collection. No. 485 Squadron Spitfire BM642 OU-A, after a taxiing accident. unknown location.
    Baker
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RAF
    RNZAF
    No. 485 Squadron
    485 Sqn
    Spitfire
    BM642
    accident
  • MUS980791
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Reginald William Baker personal collection. No. 485 Squadron pilot (possibly Flight Lieutenant Baker) standing beside Spitfire OU-F at RAF Station Kenley.
    Baker
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RAF
    RNZAF
    Spitfire
    485 Sqn
    No. 485 Squadron
    Kenley
  • MUS980789
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Reginald William Baker personal collection. Portrait of No. 485 Squadron pilot, Flight Lieutenant RW Baker.
    portrait
    Baker
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RAF
    RNZAF
    485 Sqn
    No. 485 Squadron
  • MUS980787
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Reginald William Baker personal collection. Informal group of No. 485 Squadron pilots relaxing outside a dispersal hut at RAF Station Kenley.
    No. 485 Squadron
    485 Sqn
    RNZAF
    RAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Baker
    Kenley
  • MUS980788
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Reginald William Baker personal collection. Unknown Corporal (hairdresser) giving a No. 485 Squadron pilot a haircut outside a dispersal hut at RAF Station Kenley.
    No. 485 Squadron
    485 Sqn
    RNZAF
    RAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Baker
    Kenley
  • MUS980786
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Reginald William Baker personal collection. Informal group of No. 485 Squadron pilots relaxing in a dispersal hut at RAF Station Kenley.
    No. 485 Squadron
    485 Sqn
    RNZAF
    RAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Baker
    Kenley