Open Day at RNZAF Station Taieri.
Formation of Tiger Moths flying low over the airfield.
Aircraft lined up on the airfield: Oxford, Anson, Mosquito, Harvard.
Image from the Jack Maxwell Shaw personal collection.
JM Shaw (right) with an American trainee pilot standing in front of the port engine of an Anson in Canada.
Handwritten on the reverse "To Mum From Jack." and This was taken around about Oct of 1943 with an American pal of mine. Donald Cordery from West Verginia [sic] USA and J.M. Shaw from N.Z."
Image from the Leonard Adolphus Rayner DFC personal album.
Composite of two images showing Harvards, Ansons and Mosquitos on the tarmac in front of a hangar at RNZAF Station Ohakea.
Harvard NZ1088 nearest camera.
Labelled on the album page "Search and rescue standby - Ohakea N.Z."
Image from the Leonard Adolphus Rayner DFC personal collection.
Side view of Anson WJ516(?). Believed to be No. 14 Reserve Flying Sschool, RAF Station Hamble, England.
Handwritten on the reverse "Anson. I fly these occasionally on weekends."
Image from the Alan Bennison personal collection.
Sergeant Alan Bennison, NZ40601, in an Anson, during a cross country plotting exercise. Behind him, written on a box, is K6273 (aircraft serial number?) 'B' and 'A flt'.
Group of Staff pilots and Wireless Operators in front of a line up of Ansons, with Mount Egmont in the background. Navigation and Reconnaissance School, RNZAF Station, New Plymouth.
NB. Mount Egmont is now known as Mount Taranaki.
Staff and pilots walking away from a line-up of Ansons with Mt. Egmont in background. Navigation and Reconnaissance School, RNZAF Station, New Plymouth.
Mt. Egmont is now known as Mt. Taranaki.
A member of the ground crew cleaning the windows on an Anson, with nose art "Dumbo", at the Navigation and Reconnaissance School, RNZAF Station, New Plymouth.