• 2013-227.427
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Laurence Walter Tarr personal collection. RAF Otter crew with Edmund Hillary, upon their arrival at Scott Base, Antarctica. L-R: Peter Weston, unknown, John Lewis, Edmund Hillary, Gordon Haslop. Names obtained from a similar photo held with Antarctica New Zealand. This aircraft was later transferred to the RNZAF as NZ6081.
    Antarctica
    Tarr
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Antarctic Flight
    RAF
    Scott Base
    Otter
    XL710
    Hillary
  • 2014-212.22
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Negative from the Alistair McGregor Scott personal collection. Launching the 'Jolly Roger' boat at Halavo Bay, Florida Island. All are believed to be members of No. 6 Squadron. In the water at left is Navigator Sergeant EP Hillary. On the bow is the Squadron Adjutant, Flight Lieutenant AMcG Scott, pouring beer to christen the boat.
    Florida Island
    Halavo Bay
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Scott
    No. 6 Squadron
    6 Sqn
    recreation
    Hillary
  • 2020-054.50
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the William Joseph Cranfield personal collection. WJ 'Bill'Cranfield (standing) with Sir Edmund Hillary (sitting) on top of a hill in the Dry Valleys, Antarctica.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Cranfield
    Antarctica
    Hillary
  • MUS9605021
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the KFB Petrie personal collection. Group of six people from the Lauthala Bay Tramping Club standing in the rain in a river. Somewhere in Fiji. The tall man 3rd from right is (later Sir) Edmund Hillary, who formed the tramping club in Fiji.
    recreation
    Fiji
    Lauthala Bay
    Hillary
    Petrie
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF