• 2021-061.18
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the John Robert Green personal collection. Portrait from an identity card, of Warrant Officer JR Green, Air Gunner with No. 490 Squadron.
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    Sierra Leone
  • MUS100084
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Group. No. 490 Squadron crew, at RAF Station Jui, Sierra Leone. L-R: Back; Pilot Officer West, Flight Sergeant Michael, Flight Sergeant Smith, Flight Lieutenant Mountain. Front; Pilot Officer Price, Flying Officer Webb, Flight Lieutenant Kilgour, Pilot Officer Stevens, Pilot Officer Gillgren.
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  • MUS100081
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    Group. No. 490 Squadron crew. RAF Station Jui, Sierra Leone. L-R: Back; Flight Sergeant Smith, Flight Sergeant Michael, Pilot Officer Gillgren, Pilot Officer West, Pilot Officer Stevens. Front; Pilot Officer Price, Flying Officer Rus King, Squadron Leader Foster, Flying Officer Mountain, Flying Officer Webb.
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  • MUS100083
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    Aerial oblique view shipping of Freetown Harbour with RAF Station Jui in the background. Sierra Leone.
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  • MUS100082
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    3/4 front view of a No. 490 Squadron Sunderland on the water. Believed to be at RAF Station Jui, Sierra Leone.
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  • MUS031022
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Portrait of Flying Officer Maurice Stevens, NZ414355. Navigator with No. 490 Squadron. Unknown location.
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  • MUS110092
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Group. No. 490 Squadron crew beside Catalina "Auckland". RAF Station Jui, Sierra Leone, West Africa. L-R: Back; Pilot Officer Dawson, Flight Sergeant Mann, Flight Sergeant Johnson, Sergeant Prince, Flight Sergeant Brain. Front; Flight Sergeant MacDonald, Flight Lieutenant Shephard, Flying Officer Buffery, Pilot Officer Holdsworth.
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  • MUS040714
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Informal group of four No. 490 Squadron air crew. Taken in England before leaving for West Africa. L-R: Neil Barker, Dennis Collions, Len Webb, Bert Labes.
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  • MUS040136
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    No. 490 Squadron Sunderland 'Q', with some crew standing on the top of the fuselage waiting for the refueling barge. Gambia River, West Africa.
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  • MUS040135
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    Air to air of No. 490 Squadron Sunderland ML810 'W', West Africa.
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  • MUS940213
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Group of No. 490 Squadron Officers. Sierra Leone, West Africa. L-R: Back; Waring, Pearse, Fitzmay, MacPherson, Hall, Alty, Verschefelt, McEwen, Broughton, Wheeler, Johnson, Cowtan, Watt, Anderson. Middle; Everson, Simpson, Sly, Wilson, Emmanuel, Lee, Angelo, Labes, Colquhoun, Houtheusen, Stratton, Holloway, Ellis, Davis, Blackman, Martin, Dominey. Front; Heggie, Brabbon, Harman, McGreal, Patterson, King, Roberts, Sherwell, Dunn, Gill, Kilgour, Birch, Howley, August, Wright, Henderson, Simpson, McDonald, Peterson.
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  • MUS940212
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Group. No. 490 Squadron personnel. Jui, Sierra Leone, West Africa. L-R: Back; Warrant Officer McEwen, Flight Sergeant Edmonds, Sergeant Whatmore, Flight Sergeant McLeod, Flight Sergeant McPherson. Front; Flying Officer Colquhoun, Warrant Officer Williams, Flying Officer F Simpson, Pilot Officer Broughton, Flight Lieutenant Howley.
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  • MUS040712
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Informal group of four No. 490 Squadron air crew. Sierra Leone, West Africa. Names in no particular order. Len Webb, Neil Barker (far right?), Dennis Collions, Bert Labes.
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  • PF75a-3-93
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    View of a Sunderland mooring area and slipway. Believed to be No. 490 Squadron at RAF Station Jui, Sierra Leone, West Africa.
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  • PR3954
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    Group of No. 490 Squadron air crew with Catalina 'Canterbury'. RAF Station Jui, Freetown, West Africa. L-R: Back; Sergeant Ramsden, Sergeant Gall, Sergeant Robinson, Sergeant Bordley, Sergeant Shipton. Front; Flight Sergeant Garrett - Navigator, Flying Officer Morrison - Radio Operator, Squadron Leader Godby - Pilot, Flying Officer Mardon - Radio Operator - RAAF, Pilot Officer Maurice McGreal - Second Pilot.
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  • MUS970705
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    No. 490 Squadron personnel standing beside a Sunderland, 'Manu Moana 2' Q-Queenie. RAF Station Jui, Sierra Leone.
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  • MUS100142
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Group. No. 490 Squadron personnel with a Catalina, soon after formation of the squadron. RAF Station Jui, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Available names in no particular order: Pilot Officer Morrish, Flying Officer Mardon, Flying Officer Henderson, Flying Officer Field, Flying Officer Grant, Squadron Leader Godby, Wing Commander Baird AFC, Flight Lieutenant Barrett, Flying Officer Pettit, Flying Officer Gambling, Flying Officer Fraser, Flying Officer Wishart, Flying Officer Pequignot, Flying Officer Morrison, Flying Officer Gerow, Flying Officer Stevenson, Flight Lieutenant Gebbie, Flying Officer Patience, Flying Officer Ward, Flying Officer Buffery, Flying Officer Robinson, Pilot Officer McGreal.
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  • 490 Squadron
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    Badge of No. 490 Squadron, RAF.
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