• 2019-192.27
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Image from the Richard Percy Warham personal collection. 3/4 front view of USAAF B17 Flying Fortress 4124430, RNZAF Station Whenuapai. Original RNZAF negative number WhG349-42.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    Warham
    USAAF
    Flying Fortress
    B17
    B-17
    Whenuapai
    Army
  • MUS980265
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    3/4 rear view of USAAF B17e, 412434 at RNZAF Station Ohakea. No. 16 Squadron Kittyhawk in background. This aircraft arrived at Ohakea from RAAF Bankstown on 15 July and departed for Sydney on 20 July. The aircraft was lost near Australia on 16 August 1942.
    WW2
    World War Two
    Ohakea
    412434
    Boeing
    Flying Fortress
    B17
    B-17
    USAAF
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
  • WbG3011-42
    RNZAF
    Rear view of United States Army Air Force Boeing B17e, 412458, at RNZAF Station Woodbourne. See also copy negative at MUS98019
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Woodbourne
    USAAF
    B17
    B-17
    Flying Fortress
    412458
    Boeing
  • PR474
    RNZAF
    Flying Fortress 41-24430 alongside a line up of Harvards and Kittyhawks at RNZAF Station, Whenuapai. The first Harvard in line is No. 15 Squadron (or possibly No. 17 Squadron) aircraft JZ-S. See PR357 for explanation of JZ unit codes.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Whenuapai
    B-17
    B17
    Flying Fortress
    41-24430
    Harvard
    Kittyhawk
    No. 15 Squadron
    15 Sqn
  • MUS98020
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Side view of USAAF B17e 412667 (Texas Tornado), with some RNZAF personnel looking on. Believed to be at RNZAF Station Whenuapai as this aircraft crashed on takeoff on the night of 9/6/42 killing all on board.
    RNZAF
    USAAF
    B17
    B-17
    412667
    Texas Tornado
    Whenuapai