• PR2228
    RNZAF
    No. 1 Squadron Commanding Officer, Squadron Leader HC Walker (left) and Air Commodore MW Buckley having a conversation on the tarmac in front of a Hudson. Guadalcanal.
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    Guadalcanal
    Walker
    Buckley
    No. 1 Squadron
    1 Sqn
    Hudson
  • PR6865-67
    RNZAF
    Exercise Blackbird 1 at Nelson Airport and the Red Hills area. [negative register calls this "Operation Blackbird", but for consistency with following 'Blackbirds', this has been called Exercise.] Driver Hudson and Driver Cosgrove, from the Army Air Support Organisation, testing a radio at the forward camp in mountains in the Red Hills area.
    Cosgrove
    Hudson
    Army
    Red Hills
    3 Sqn
    RNZAF
    exercise
    Blackbird
    No. 3 Squadron
    Nelson
    training
    AASO
    Army Air Support Organisation
  • 2021-151.8
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Colin McRobert Kellahan personal collection. Hudson, with wings removed being towed through a gate by a civilian truck. Unknown location in Canada.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Hudson
    Kellahan
    RNZAF
    WW2
    World War Two
    Canada
  • 2021-151.10
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Colin McRobert Kellahan personal collection. RAAF(?) Hudson BW658 being towed across an airfield. Believed to be in Canada. Handwritten on the reverse "Sgt Overton L. Lyons / 15878587 / A.P.O. 3005 / C/o Post Master / S.F. Calif."
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Hudson
    Kellahan
    RAAF
    RNZAF
    WW2
    World War Two
    Canada
  • 2021-151.9
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Colin McRobert Kellahan personal collection. Group of service men with a Hudson. Believed to be at RNZAF Station Nausori, Fiji.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Kellahan
    RNZAF
    WW2
    World War Two
    Hudson
    Fiji
    Nausori
  • DM21-51
    RNZAF
    Spray painting a No. 75 Squadron Mosquito at RNZAF Station Ohakea. L-R: Sergeant Dalzell and Leading Aircraftwoman Hudson.
    RNZAF
    Ohakea
    Mosquito
    No. 75 Squadron
    75 Sqn
    WAAF
    Women
    Dalzell
    Hudson
  • 1988-012.29
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the MG Rudd personal collection. Aerial oblique view of aircraft wreckage near the end of the runway at RNZAF Station Waipapakauri. Handwritten on the reverse "Waipap. 1943. Hudson Bomber. Blew up from take off at six o'clock in mangrove marshes." This is believed to be No. 1 Squadron Hudson NZ2064 which crashed on take off from Waipapakauri.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    oblique
    Waipapakauri
    No. 1 Squadron
    1 Sqn
    Hudson
    NZ2064
    accident
    damage
  • ALB971531195
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Francis Cameron Eichbaum personal album collection. Group. No. 13 Bomber Maintenance Unit (later No. 13 Servicing Unit) in front of a Hudson at RNZAF Station Nausori, Fiji. Handwritten on the album page "Nausori. 1943" "No.13 B.M.U."
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    Eichbaum
    Hudson
    group
    Nausori
    Fiji
    No. 13 Bomber Maintenance Unit
    13BMU
  • ALB971531194
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Francis Cameron Eichbaum personal album collection. Group. No. 4 Squadron personnel in front of a Hudson at RNZAF Station Nausori, Fiji. L-R: Back; unknown, unknown, Flight Sergeant Newcombe, Flying Officer McInnes, Flight Sergeant Dunne, Flying Officer Kinvig, Flying Officer Hobbs, unknown, unknown, Flying Officer Buchan, unknown, Flight Lieutenant Cruikshanks, unknown, unknown, unknown, Flight Sergeant Anderson, Flight Sergeant McVicar. Middle; Flying Officer Baxter, Flying Officer Fougere, Flight Lieutenant Hamilton, Flying Officer Dyer, Flying Officer Horne, Flying Officer Traill, Flight Lieutenant Paterson, Squadron Leader Tacon (Commanding Officer), Flight Lieutenant Brooke-Taylor, unknown, Flying Officer Herne, unknown, Flying Officer Paterson, unknown, Warrant Officer Morris, unknown, unknown. Front; [all unreadable apart from] Dolton, Chapman. [unknown place] Handwritten on the album page "Nausori. 1943. [and names]"
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Eichbaum
    Fiji
    Hudson
    Nausori
    RNZAF
    WW2
    World War Two
    group
    No. 4 Squadron
    4 Sqn
  • 2009-433.14
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Paparua RSA collection. Two air sea rescue Hudsons, NZ2016 & NZ2063, with airborne life rafts fitted, in front of hangars. Believed to be at Norfolk Island.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Paparua RSA
    Norfolk Island
    Hudson
    NZ2016
    NZ2063
  • 2009-433.13
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Paparua RSA collection. Several servicemen fitting the airborne life raft to the bottom of Hudson NZ2016. Believed to be at Norfolk Island.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Paparua RSA
    Hudson
    NZ2016
    Norfolk Island
  • 2006-006.1w
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Negative from the Walter P Murray personal collection. Unknown man standing behind the wing of an RNZAF Hudson, NZ2003 or NZ2063. Believed to be at Bougainville.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    Murray
    Bougainville
    Hudson
    NZ2003
    NZ2063
  • ALB873251078
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Arnold Forrest Green personal album collection. Group of RNZAF servicemen gathered around a Kittyhawk and Hudson at the Electrical and Wireless School, RNZAF Station Wigram.
    training
    Wigram
    Hudson
    Kittyhawk
    E&W School
    Electrical and Wireless School
    Green
    WW2
    World War Two
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Group
  • PR2052
    RNZAF
    Senior officers speaking with No. 1 Squadron Commanding Officer at Munda, New Georgia. L-R: Air Commodore S Wallingford (Air Officer Commanding No. 1 Islands Group), Squadron Leader HC Walker (Commanding Officer No. 1 Squadron), Air Commodore MW Buckley (later Air Officer Commanding No. 1 Islands Group).
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    New Georgia
    Munda
    No. 1 Squadron
    1 Sqn
    Wallingford
    Walker
    Buckley
    Hudson
  • ALB971531018
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Francis Cameron Eichbaum personal album collection. Close up of the front of Hudson NZ2004. Unknown location. Handwritten on the album page "Mark V Lockheed Hudson (NZ2004)."
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Eichbaum
    Hudson
    NZ2004
  • 1997-153.2b
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Copy print from the Francis Cameron Eichbaum album collection. USAAF Airacobras and an RNZAF Hudson in a hurricane pit at Nandi aerodrome, Fiji.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    Eichbaum
    Fiji
    USAAF
    Army
    Airacobra
    Hudson
    Nandi
  • OhG377-46
    RNZAF
    Arrival of the Governor of Fiji, His Excellency Sir Alexander Grantham and Lady Grantham, by Hudson NZ2031 at RNZAF Station Ohakea. Wing Commander AB Greenaway, Commanding Officer of No. 2 Squadron (right), meeting the couple in the absence of the Station Commander.
    RNZAF
    Ohakea
    Hudson
    NZ2031
    Grantham
    Women
    Greenaway
  • OhG231-44
    RNZAF
    RNZAF Band marching on the tarmac in front of Hudsons and Venturas at RNZAF Station Ohakea.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Ohakea
    Hudson
    Ventura
    Band
    music
  • PR1452
    RNZAF
    Group of crew gathered near an RNZAF Hudson. Believed to be No. 9 Squadron at Espiritu Santo.
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    New Hebrides
    Espiritu Santo
    Vanuatu
    No. 9 Squadron
    9 Sqn
    Hudson
  • PR1427
    RNZAF
    Airman relaxing in a deckchair under a tree. Believed to be Espiritu Santo. In the background is a Hudson (partly obscured) and Kittyhawks lined-up on runway
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    Vanuatu
    Espiritu Santo
    New Hebrides
    Hudson
    Kittyhawk
    USAAF
    Army
    recreation
  • PR1432
    RNZAF
    Group of RNZAF personnel gathered near a Hudson. Believed to be No. 9 Squadron at Espiritu Santo.
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    Vanuatu
    Espiritu Santo
    New Hebrides
    Hudson
    No. 9 Squadron
    9 Sqn
  • MUS0602411
    Image from the Anthony Francis Hough personal collection. Side view of No. 1 Operational Training Unit Hudson at RNZAF Station Levin.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Hough
    RNZAF
    WW2
    World War Two
    No. 1 Operational Training Unit
    1OTU
    Hudson
    Levin
  • PR1401
    RNZAF
    Ground crew towing a load of bombs behind a tractor. Presumed to be No. 9 Squadron at Espiritu Santo. Hudson NZ2072 in the background.
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    New Hebrides
    Vanuatu
    Espiritu Santo
    No. 9 Squadron
    9 Sqn
    Mechanical Transport
    MT
    Hudson
    NZ2072
    weapons
  • PR1397
    RNZAF
    RNZAF riggers working on a Hudson. Presumed to be No. 9 Squadron at Espiritu Santo. Nose art: "BASHFUL". One of Disney's seven dwarfs holding a bomb.
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    New Hebrides
    Vanuatu
    Espiritu Santo
    nose art
    No. 9 Squadron
    9 Sqn
    Hudson
  • PR1394
    RNZAF
    No. 16 Squadron [?] Kittyhawks on the runway with No. 9 Squadron [?] Hudsons in the background. Presumed to be Espiritu Santo.
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    New Hebrides
    Vanuatu
    Espiritu Santo
    No. 16 Squadron
    16 Sqn
    Kittyhawk
    No. 9 Squadron
    9 Sqn
    Hudson