RAAF Hercules A97-216 taxiing on the airfield during the open day at RNZAF Station Ohakea.
Handwritten on slide mount "RNZAF Day at Ohakea Feb 1964. 2.00 p.m. The far engine is stopped & they could not start it. Aussies no good. Eh. Who said Dat."
Ground to air view of a USAF Hercules during the open day at RNZAF Station Ohakea.
Handwritten on slide mount "RNZAF Day at Ohakea Feb 1964. Hercules."
Visiting aircraft on the air field during the open day at RNZAF Station Ohakea.
L-R: RAAF Hercules A97-216, RAF Argossy, RAF Beverley XM104.
Handwritten on slide mount "RNZAF Day at Ohakea Feb 1964. 5.30 a.m. British Beverley, US. Aussie Globemaster[sic], US. Hercules[sic]. Flying display."
Visiting aircraft on the air field during the open day at RNZAF Station Ohakea.
L-R: RAF Beverley, RAAF Hercules, RAF Argossy.
Handwritten on the slide mount "RNZAF Day at Ohakea Feb 1964. 6.00 a.m., British Beverley, US Globemaster, US Hercules[sic]"
No. 40 Squadron Commanding Officer and aircraft Captain, Wing Commander MW Hodge, in the cockpit of No. 40 Squadron Hercules NZ7002 during the first flight into Soviet air space by an RNZAF aircraft.
The aircraft made several flights to Moscow to deliver furniture and equipment to establish the new New Zealand Embassy in Russia.
Russian Navigator, George Svichtchov, in the cockpit of No. 40 Squadron Hercules NZ7002 during the first flight into Soviet air space by an RNZAF aircraft.
The aircraft made several flights to Moscow to deliver furniture and equipment to establish the new New Zealand Embassy in Russia.
Russian Navigator, George Svichtchov (middle) and Russian Radio Operator Konstantin Kouzko, watching No. 40 Squadron Navigator, Squadron Leader THJ Knight at work in Hercules NZ7002 during the first flight into Soviet air space by an RNZAF aircraft.
The aircraft made several flights to Moscow to deliver furniture and equipment to establish the new New Zealand Embassy in Russia.
Russian Navigator, George Svichtchov, watching No. 40 Squadron Navigator, Squadron Leader THJ Knight at work in Hercules NZ7002 during the first flight into Soviet air space by an RNZAF aircraft.
The aircraft made several flights to Moscow to deliver furniture and equipment to establish the new New Zealand Embassy in Russia.
No. 40 Squadron personnel and some civilians in the hold of Hercules NZ7002 on the way to Moscow, USSR.
The aircraft made several flights to Moscow to deliver furniture and equipment to establish the new New Zealand Embassy in Russia.
No. 40 Squadron personnel in the hold of Hercules NZ7002 on the way to Moscow, USSR.
The aircraft made several flights to Moscow to deliver furniture and equipment to establish the new New Zealand Embassy in Russia.
Original RNZAF negative out of focus.
No. 40 Squadron personnel and some civilians in the hold of Hercules NZ7002 on the way to Moscow, USSR.
The aircraft made several flights to Moscow to deliver furniture and equipment to establish the new New Zealand Embassy in Russia.
The Movements Officer at the New Zealand Defence Liaison Staff in London, Squadron Leader Charles Newbury (right) discussing load details with No. 40 Squadron Loadmaster, Sergeant W Dale (left) at RAF Station Lyneham, before a flight to Moscow, USSR.
The aircraft made several flights to Moscow to deliver furniture and equipment to establish the new New Zealand Embassy in Russia.
The Movements Officer at the New Zealand Defence Liaison Staff in London, Squadron Leader Charles Newbury (right) discussing load details with No. 40 Squadron Loadmaster, Sergeant W Dale (left) at RAF Station Lyneham, before a flight to Moscow, USSR.
The aircraft made several flights to Moscow to deliver furniture and equipment to establish the new New Zealand Embassy in Russia.
The Movements Officer at the New Zealand Defence Liaison Staff in London, Squadron Leader Charles Newbury (right) discussing load details with No. 40 Squadron Loadmaster, Sergeant W Dale (left) at RAF Station Lyneham, before a flight to Moscow, USSR.
The aircraft made several flights to Moscow to deliver furniture and equipment to establish the new New Zealand Embassy in Russia.
The Movements Officer at the New Zealand Defence Liaison Staff in London, Squadron Leader Charles Newbury (right) discussing load details with No. 40 Squadron Loadmaster, Sergeant W Dale (left) at RAF Station Lyneham, before a flight to Moscow, USSR.
The aircraft made several flights to Moscow to deliver furniture and equipment to establish the new New Zealand Embassy in Russia.
No. 40 Squadron Hercules NZ7002 at Sheremetievo Airport, Moscow.
The aircraft made several flights to Moscow to deliver furniture and equipment to establish the new New Zealand Embassy in Russia.
No. 40 Squadron Hercules NZ7002 at Sheremetievo Airport, Moscow.
The aircraft made several flights to Moscow to deliver furniture and equipment to establish the new New Zealand Embassy in Russia.
No. 40 Squadron Hercules NZ7002 at Sheremetievo Airport, Moscow.
The aircraft made several flights to Moscow to deliver furniture and equipment to establish the new New Zealand Embassy in Russia.
No. 40 Squadron Hercules NZ7002 at Sheremetievo Airport, Moscow.
The aircraft made several flights to Moscow to deliver furniture and equipment to establish the new New Zealand Embassy in Russia.
No. 40 Squadron Hercules NZ7002 at Sheremetievo Airport, Moscow.
The aircraft made several flights to Moscow to deliver furniture and equipment to establish the new New Zealand Embassy in Russia.
