• WhG25-75
    RNZAF
    Flight Lieutenant S Wallingford (far right) leading a parade of New Zealand Permanent Air Force personnel. Believed to be in Auckland City.
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
    NZPAF
    parade
    Auckland
    Wallingford
    parade
  • WhG22-75
    RNZAF
    Group of Personnel at Hobsonville Aerodrome. L-R: Back; Farrow(?), NA Vear, Palmer. Middle; AG Andrews, Mayhill (RL Maynell?), unknown, AT Giles, DW Jackson, unknown, Hunter, Barton. Front; FW Sorrell, BA Noble, LM Isitt, S Wallingford, Mahoney (J Moroney?), HH Smith. Names from 1980-587.1
    Hobsonville
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
    NZPAF
    group
  • WhG20-75
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    "Original Staff, Hobsonville" Group of officers and other ranks standing in front of Fairey IIIf float plane at Hobsonville Aerodrome. L-R: Warrant Officer Noble, Aircraftman Smith, Mayhill, Partlow, Vear, unknown, Giles, Bert, Russell, Barton, Hunter, unknown, Corporal Smith, Abrahams, Sorrell, G Wallingford, Leonard Isitt. Two other copies of this image at 1991-157.10 and MUS0701638.
    Fairey IIIf
    Hobsonville
    NZAPAF
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
  • DM333-52
    RNZAF
    Air to air view of Fokker Tri-Motor '1985' "Southern Cross" being escorted by an NZPAF Bristol Fighter, with a cameraman on board, on the last part of the first non-stop flight across the Tasman Sea. See WgF15.
    RNZAF
    NZPAF
    air to air
    formation
    Southern Cross
    Bristol Fighter
    F2b
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
  • DM329-52
    RNZAF
    Copy of a photograph in the book 'Wingspread' by Leo White, published by Unity Press, 1941. Between pages 172-173. Three pictures showing the New Zealand Permanent Air Force. Captions included in image. Top left see WgF74. Top right see 1982-162.9. Bottom left half only WgF23.
    RNZAF
    White
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
    NZPAF
    Wigram
    parade
    Avro 504
  • 1982-117.77
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    3/4 front view of a New Zealand Permanent Air Force Grebe at RNZAF Station Wigram.
    RNZAF
    Grebe
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    NZPAF
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
  • OhG443-46
    RNZAF
    The Duke of York meeting the Commanding Officer at Wigram Aerodrome.L-R: unknown, Major TM Wilkes, The Duke, Captain JL Findlay. See original RNZAF negative WgF44.
    royalty
    Wigram
    RNZAF
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
    New Zealand Air Force
    NZPAF
    NZAF
    Duke of York
    Findlay
    Wilkes
  • ON198128615
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Two men at the wingtips of a Taxiing Avro 504k. Wigram Aerodrome.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Wigram
    NZPAF
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
    Avro 504
  • 1980-010
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Douglas Verner Syme personal collection. Line up of NZPAF aircraft with ground staff at Wigram Aerodrome. Bristol Fighter x3, Dh9, Dh4 x2. Avro 504 x5 behind.
    NZPAF
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
    Sockburn
    Wigram
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Syme
    Bristol Fighter
    F2b
    Dh9
    Dh4
    Avro 504
  • MUS1000126
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    3/4 front view of Dh4 A7929 on the ground at Wigram Aerodrome.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    NZPAF
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
    Dh4
    A7929
    Wigram
  • MUS0801116
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Vertical aerial mosaic of Wigram Aerodrome, showing original buildings and Plumpton Park race course.
    RNZAF
    NZPAF
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Wigram
    vertical
  • 2019-187.5
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the James Lloyd Findlay personal collection. Squadron Leader JL Findlay, Wigram Station Commander. See 1983-272.63 for a full, un-cropped, version of this image.
    RNZAF
    NZPAF
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Wigram
    Findlay
  • 2019-187.6
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the James Lloyd Findlay personal collection. Large group of civilians crowded around a civil Dh60 Moth. Believed to be at Wigram Aerodrome.
    Moth
    Women
    Wigram
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
    NZPAF
    RNZAF
    Findlay
  • MUS100132
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Two men pose on a Hucks Starter at Wigram Aerodrome. Bristol Fighters and Avro 504k aircraft in the background.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    NZPAF
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
    Wigram
    Hucks Starter
  • MUS100131
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Two Sergeants operating a Hucks Starter on Bristol Fighter 7121 at Wigram Aerodrome.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    NZPAF
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
    Wigram
    Hucks Starter
    7121
    Bristol Fighter
    F2b
  • 1994-1278.24
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Line up of Vildebeests at RNZAF Station Hobsonville. Handwritten on the matt "Hobsonville 1935" Handwritten on the reverse "Vickers Vildebeests of No. 1 G.R. Flight. These aircraft were brand new and had just been assembled at Hobsonville. They were the first machines turned out by the newly formed assembly unit [at] Hobsonville. This unit reached its peak during World War Two when it turned out hundreds of aircraft for the RNZAF at home and in the Pacific. No. 1 G.R. Flight was the first RNZAF unit to be manned by 100% regular staff. The pilots were commissioned officers and the crew were fitters and riggers detailed to each machine and who doubled up as Observers and W/A/Gs [Wireless Operator Air Gunners]. The crews were - Flight Lieutenant Buckley, Leading Aircraftman Lawn, Leading Aircraftman Graham. Flying Officer Kay, Leading Aircraftman McDonald, Leading Aircraftman Palmer. Flying Officer Cohen, Aircraftman 1 Stevens, Leading Aircraftman Johnstone. Flying Officer Lester, Aircraftman 1 Pankhurst, Aircraftman 1 Hughes."
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Vildebeest
    Hobsonville
    NZPAF
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
  • ALB862456284
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Leonard Monk Isitt personal album collection. Cutty Sark taking off from RNZAF Station Hobsonville.
    RNZAF
    NZPAF
    Hobsonville
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
    Cutty Sark
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Isitt
  • ALB862456273
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Leonard Monk Isitt personal album collection. Vildebeest NZ103 being inspected by Major-General WLH Sinclair, General Officer Commanding, and Lord Galway, Governor General. RNZAF Station Hobsonville.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Isitt
    Vildebeest
    NZ103
    Hobsonville
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
    NZPAF
    RNZAF
  • ALB862456269
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Leonard Monk Isitt personal album collection. Water tower under construction at Hobsonville Aerodrome.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Isitt
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
    NZPAF
    Hobsonville
  • ALB862456099
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Leonard Monk Isitt personal album collection. New Zealand Air Force (Territorial) Refresher Course. Wigram Aerodrome. Tom Wilkes (first left), LM Isitt (second from the left), George Bolt (fourth from right).
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Isitt
    NZAF
    New Zealand Air Force
    NZPAF
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
    Bolt
    Wilkes
    Wigram
    training
  • ALB862456054
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Leonard Monk Isitt personal album collection. A DH4 at Washdyke just before flying to Mt. Cook and back during a survey of the Southern Alps. Captain Tom Wilkes (Secretary of the Air Board) is holding propeller, Captain Leonard Isitt in the cockpit. See P64 of 'Ski-Plane Adventure' by Harry Wigley.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Isitt
    Washdyke
    Timaru
    Dh4
    NZPAF
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
  • ALB862456061
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Leonard Monk Isitt personal album collection. LM Isitt standing at the front of the moored Cutty Sark. Presumed to be Australia. See copy negative MUS06067.
    Isitt
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Australia
    Cutty Sark
    RNZAF
    NZPAF
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
  • ALB862456076
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Leonard Monk Isitt personal album collection. Group in front of the Cutty Sark at Hobsonville Aerodrome. L-R: unknown, Lady Bledisloe, Lord Bledisloe, LM Isitt.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Isitt
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
    NZPAF
    Women
    Bledisloe
    Governor General
    Hobsonville
    Cutty Sark
  • ALB862456014
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Leonard Monk Isitt personal album collection. LM Isitt watches from the cockpit of a Fairey IIIf, as a member of the ground crew prepares to crank-start the engine. RNZAF Station Hobsonville.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Isitt
    Hobsonville
    NZPAF
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
    Fairey IIIf
  • ALB862456032
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Leonard Monk Isitt personal album collection. Fairey IIIF floatplane, S1805, preparing to take-off from the sea. RNZAF Station Hobsonville.
    Fairey IIIf
    Hobsonville
    NZPAF
    RNZAF
    S1805
    Isitt
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force