• 2015-320.50
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Edward John Ernest Tompkins personal collection. High view of No. 5 Squadron Catalina NZ4034 'on the hard' at RNZAF Station Lauthala Bay, Fiji. Handwritten on the reverse "Suva | July 46." Fits with 2015-320.51 and 2015-320.52 to form a panorama.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Tompkins
    RNZAF
    No. 5 Squadron
    5 Sqn
    Catalina
    NZ4034
    Lauthala Bay
    Fiji
  • 2015-320.40
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Edward John Ernest Tompkins personal collection. 3/4 rear view of No. 5 Squadron Catalina NZ4034 in the water at RNZAF Station Lauthala Bay, Fiji. Handwritten on the reverse "Suva | July 1946"
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Tompkins
    RNZAF
    Lauthala Bay
    Fiji
    No. 5 Squadron
    5 Sqn
    Catalina
    NZ4034
  • ALB121472003
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    von Tunzelman
    Image from the ME von Tunzelman log book. No. 5 Squadron Catalina NZ4034, PA-F, moored in Papeete Harbour, Tahiti. The crew of this aircraft was; Flight Lieutenant von Tunzelman (pilot), Warrant Officer Wallace (second pilot), Flight Lieutenant Bolton (navigator), Flying Officer Hudson (1st wireless operator), Flight Sergeant Phillips (2nd wireless operator), Sergeant Bignell (1st engineer), Sergeant Harke (2nd engineer), Sergeant Stewart (3rd engineer), Sergeant Guinness (air gunner).
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    von Tunzelman
    Catalina
    No. 5 Squadron
    5 Sqn
    Tahiti
    Papaete
    NZ4034