Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection.
TEAL Empire Flying Boat ZK-AMA 'Aotearoa' moored on the water. Believed to be at Mechanics Bay, Auckland.
Handwritten on the album page " "Aotearoa" at anchor."
Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection.
Instructor explaining how flaps work on aircraft wings. Believed to be at the Otahuhu Railway Workshops at Otahuhu, Auckland.
Handwritten on the album page "Flight Rigger Instructor Sgt. D.E. Woods."
Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection.
Informal portrait of a Sergeant instructor. Believed to be at the Otahuhu Railway Workshops at Otahuhu, Auckland.
Handwritten on the album page "Flight Mechanic Instructor Sgt. R. Lamb."
Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection.
Informal portrait of an instructor. Believed to be at the Otahuhu Railway Workshops at Otahuhu, Auckland.
Handwritten on the album page "Senior Instructor Flt/Sgt. Hughes."
Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection.
Trainees at work in a class. Believed to be at the Otahuhu Railway Workshops at Otahuhu, Auckland.
Handwritten on the album page "Fabric-work Class. Vic Cooper and self."
Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection.
Group. Fitter training course. Otahuhu, Auckland.
Handwritten on the album page "R.N.Z.A.F. technical Training School, Otahuhu Railway Workshop, Auckland. No. 1 War Course. 26th October 1939 to 26th January 1940."
Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection.
Group. Fitter training course in front of an instructional airframe Tomtit. Otahuhu, Auckland.
Handwritten on the album page "R.N.Z.A.F. technical Training School, Otahuhu Railway Workshop, Auckland. No. 1 War Course. 26th October 1939 to 26th January 1940."
Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection.
Group. Fitter training course. Otahuhu, Auckland.
Handwritten on the album page "R.N.Z.A.F. technical Training School, Otahuhu Railway Workshop, Auckland. No. 1 War Course. 26th October 1939 to 26th January 1940."
Air to surface view of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Indefatigable coming into Auckland Harbour.
Lined up on the flight deck are Seafires from No. 887 Squadron, Fireflys from No. 1772 Squadron and Avengers from No. No. 820 Squadron.
Air to surface view of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Indefatigable and her two Destroyer escorts, HMS Wizard and HMS Urchin, coming into Auckland Harbour.
Lined up on the flight deck are Seafires from No. 887 Squadron, Fireflys from No. 1772 Squadron and Avengers from No. No. 820 Squadron.