A member of the RNZAF and a local worker perform maintenance on the tail section of a No. 6 Squadron [?] Catalina in a hangar. RNZAF Station Lauthala Bay, Fiji.
Service men with some test equipment on a bench(?) at RNZAF Station Lauthala Bay, Fiji.
No. 6 Squadron [?] Catalina being overhauled in the hangar behind.
Note the original US Navy markings and Yagi aerials which have been censored out in PR3667.
Image from the Tyson personal collection.
RNZAF Marine Craft W49 under power at sea. Believed to be at RNZAF Station Lauthala Bay, Fiji.
Handwritten on the reverse "W49, modified cabin."
Image from the Reverend Roy K Matheson personal collection.
3/4 front view of RNZAF Marine Craft W72 'Playmate' moored at RNZAF Station Lauthala Bay, Fiji.
Handwritten on the reverse "W72 Control Launch at Lauthala Bay 1947".
Image from the Palmer personal collection.
Two men sitting on the bow of RNZAF Marine Craft W31 'Panair'. Believed to be at RNZAF Station Lauthala Bay, Fiji.
Image from the No. 5 Squadron collection.
Group. Some of the crew who delivered the first new Sunderland (NZ4105) from England.
L-R: Flying Officer Rex Cording, Flying Officer Peter Lumley, Flying Officer Ian Moran, Flying Officer H. (Tommy) Thompson.
