Royal Tour of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.
Bristol Freighter NZ5903 taxiing at Waharoa.
NB. The negative register states "Waharoa" but could this be Wairoa?
A young Montengard soldier guarding No. 41 Squadron Bristol Freighter NZ5903, one of two at Cam Rahn Bay airfield, South Vietnam, to withdraw the remaining New Zealand Army presence in Vietnam, the 2nd New Zealand Army Training Team.
Flying Officer Bruce William Watson (left).
Wings and Wheels day at RNZAF Base Wigram.
Classic cars on static display with Museum aircraft in the background.
Bristol Freighter NZ5903, Dakota NZ3551, Devon NZ1803.
Wings and Wheels day at RNZAF Base Wigram.
Classic cars on static display with Museum aircraft in the background.
Bristol Freighter NZ5903, Dakota NZ3551, Devon NZ1803.
Image from the J Martin personal collection.
"Hardstanding, 41 Sqn Changi"
Two No. 41 Squadron Bristol Freighters, NZ5911 (left) and NZ5903 (right) at RAF Station Changi.
NB: Just visible on the fin of NZ5903 is a painted scorpion, representing Operation Scorpion in Thailand.
No. 41 Squadron in Thailand, believed to be at Korat.
US Marines Sikorsky HUS-1 helicopter, 148765, on the ground with No. 41 Squadron Bristol Freighter NZ5903 in the background.
Note the Australian zap on the USN fuselage star.
No. 41 Squadron in Thailand, believed to be at Korat.
Pilots in the cockpit of No. 41 Squadron Bristol (believed to be) NZ5903, preparing toextract the aircraft from soft soil it became bogged in.
No. 41 Squadron in Thailand, believed to be at Korat.
New Zealand soldiers watching RNZAF air crew digging No. 41 Squadron Bristol Freighter NZ5903 port wheel stuck which is in the soft soil.
Wing Commander Owen Staple (standing at back right) and Squadron Leader Bruce Wood (crouching at back of the three).
No. 41 Squadron in Thailand, believed to be at Korat.
Local people looking at No. 41 Squadron Bristol Freighter NZ5903 with the port wheel stuck in the soft soil.
