• 2024-124.63
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Peter Charles Croxton Sheppard personal collection. No. 16 Squadron pilot, Bill Zeisler, sitting in the cockpit of his Corsair at Jacquinot Bay, New Britain.
    Zeisler
    cockpit
    Corsair
    Sheppard
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    New Britain
    Jacquinot Bay
    No. 16 Squadron
    16 Sqn
  • 2024-124.61
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Peter Charles Croxton Sheppard personal collection. Captured Japanese Nakajima B5N 'Kate' aircraft arriving at Jacquinot Bay, New Britain.
    New Britain
    Jacquinot Bay
    Kate
    Nakajima
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Sheppard
    B5N
  • 2024-124.62
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Peter Charles Croxton Sheppard personal collection. No. 16 Squadron pilot, Don Moore, sitting in the cockpit of his Corsair at Jacquinot Bay, New Britain.
    Moore
    cockpit
    Corsair
    Jacquinot Bay
    New Britain
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Sheppard
    No. 16 Squadron
    16 Sqn
  • 2024-124.60
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Peter Charles Croxton Sheppard personal collection. Captured Japanese Nakajima B5N 'Kate' aircraft arriving at Jacquinot Bay, New Britain.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Sheppard
    Nakajima
    Kate
    Jacquinot Bay
    New Britain
    B5N
  • MUS100243
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    3/4 rear view of the war prize Mitshubishi Dinah, from the 76th Independant Reconaissance Squadron, at Jacquinot Bay, New Britain. Note surrender crosses beside the Japanese Hinomaru and unit markings on the fin.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    New Britain
    Jacquinot Bay
    Mitsubishi
    Dinah
  • 2012-222.115
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Jasper Ernest Lewis Baldwin personal collection. No. 3 Squadron reconnaissance photo. Aerial oblique view of Jacquinot Bay airstrip, New Britain.
    Baldwin
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    No. 3 Squadron
    3 Sqn
    New Britain
    Papua New Guinea
    Jacquinot Bay
    oblique
  • 2012-222.114
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Jasper Ernest Lewis Baldwin personal collection. No. 3 Squadron reconnaissance photo. Aerial oblique view of Jacquinot Bay airstrip, New Britain.
    3 Sqn
    No. 3 Squadron
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    Baldwin
    New Britain
    Papua New Guinea
    Jacquinot Bay
    oblique
  • 2012-222.113
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Jasper Ernest Lewis Baldwin personal collection. No. 3 Squadron reconnaissance photo. Aerial oblique view of Jacquinot Bay airstrip, New Britain.
    Baldwin
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    No. 3 Squadron
    3 Sqn
    New Britain
    Papua New Guinea
    Jacquinot Bay
    oblique
  • 2014-071.69
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Radar Reunion collection. 3/4 rear view of a surrendered Japanese Mitsubishi Ki-46 Dinah at Jacquinot Bay, New Britain. Print credited to HJ Osman. Handwritten on the reverse "Jap "Betty" [sic] after V.J. Day. Jacquinot Bay."
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Radar Reunion
    New Britain
    Jacquinot Bay
    Mitsubishi
    Dinah
  • 2014-071.70
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Radar Reunion collection. 3/4 front view of a surrendered Japanese Mitsubishi Zero at Jacquinot Bay. Print credited to HJ Osman. Handwritten on the reverse "Jap "Zero" after V.J. Day. Jacquinot Bay."
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Radar Reunion
    New Britain
    Jacquinot Bay
    Mitsubishi
    Zero
    Zeke
  • 2017-193.28
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Frederick Ernest Morriss personal collection. Close up view of a Dakota. Believed to be at Jacquinot Bay.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Morriss
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Dakota
    Jacquinot Bay
    New Britain
  • 2017-193.31
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Frederick Ernest Morriss personal collection. Bright light in a camp among coconut trees. Believed to be at Jacquinot Bay, New Britain. Handwritten on the reverse "VE Day, Officers Burn Toilets! Jaquinot Bay (?) New Britian"
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Morriss
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Jacquinot Bay
    New Britain
  • 2017-193.33
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Image from the Frederick Ernest Morriss personal collection. Small island and a diving board at Jacquinot Bay, New Britain. Original RNZAF negative number PR6751.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Morriss
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Jacquinot Bay
    New Britain
    recreation
    swimming
  • 1990-263.1
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image copied from the KE Godfrey personal album. Marine craft moored at Jacquinot Bay, New Britain. From front: W275 'Aotea', W276 'Tainui' plus two Australian vessels.
    Aotea
    Godfrey
    W276
    W275
    Marine Craft
    New Britain
    Jacquinot Bay
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    Tainui
  • MUS9800312
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    3/4 rear close up view of a No. 30 Servicing Unit Corsair '16' at Jacquinot Bay, with nose art "Tutae Wera". [rough translation is 'Shit hot']
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    Corsair
    nose art
    New Britain
    Jacquinot Bay
    No. 30 Servicing Unit
    30 SU
  • PR6754
    RNZAF
    Corsair NZ5440 about to land on the airstrip at Jacquinot Bay, New Britain after RNZAF units moved from Green Island. Neg 5/469
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Jacquinot Bay
    New Britain
    Corsair
    NZ5440
  • PR6762
    RNZAF
    Corsairs at Jacquinot Bay, New Britain after RNZAF units departed Green Island. Airmen and natives gathered around aircraft '76'. Neg 5/477
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Jacquinot Bay
    New Britain
    Corsair
  • PR6764
    RNZAF
    Corsair '24' at Jacquinot Bay, New Britain after RNZAF units departed Green Island. Australian personnel and natives examine aircraft. Nose art Nan with 32 bomb markers painted ahead of cockpit. Neg 5/479.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Corsair
    Jacquinot Bay
    New Britain
    nose art
    Army
  • PR6594
    RNZAF
    The Governor General, Sir Cyril Newall, (seated far right) visiting airmen having a meal in the mess at Jacquinot Bay, New Britain.
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    Governor General
    Newall
    New Britain
    Jacquinot Bay
    mess
  • PR6595
    RNZAF
    The Governor General, Sir Cyril Newall, meeting officers at Jacquinot Bay, New Britain.
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    Governor General
    Newall
    Jacquinot Bay
    New Britain
  • PR6596
    RNZAF
    The Governor General, Sir Cyril Newall, and other officers meeting natives at Jacquinot Bay, New Britain.
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    New Britain
    Jacquinot Bay
    Governor General
    Newall
  • PR6597
    RNZAF
    The Governor General, Sir Cyril Newall, visiting a mess kitchen. Jacquinot Bay, New Britain.
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    New Britain
    Jacquinot Bay
    Newall
    Governor General
    kitchen
  • PR6749
    RNZAF
    RNZAF units depart Green Island for Jacquinot Bay, New Britain. Tents being erected at the new camp site at Jacquinot Bay. Neg 5/463
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    tent
    Jacquinot Bay
    New Britain
  • PR6761
    RNZAF
    Australian servicemen and local men shelter in the shade with a line up of Corsairs at Jacquinot Bay, New Britain, after RNZAF units arrived from Green Island. Neg 5/476
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Jacquinot Bay
    New Britain
    Corsair
  • PR6763
    RNZAF
    Aimen and natives with Corsair '76' at Jacquinot Bay, New Britain, after RNZAF units arrived from Green Island. Note the 20 bomb mission markers on fuselage in front of the windscreen. Neg 5/478 See Contact Magazine, October 1945, page 46.
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    Jacquinot Bay
    New Britain
    Corsair
    nose art