• MUS040967
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Cpy of an acrylic painting by RM Conly, "Typhoon Attack". Shows a No. 486 Squadron Typhoon attacking a ship.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Conly
    artefact
    No. 486 Squadron
    486 Sqn
    Typhoon
  • MUS980746
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Evan Dall Mackie personal collection. No. 122 Wing squadron commanders with their Wing Commander officer at RAF Station Volkel, Holland. L-R: Squadron Leader ED Mackie (No. 80 Squadron), Squadron Leader KF Thiele DSO DFC & bar (No. 3 Squadron), Group Captain PG Jameson (No. 122 Wing), Squadron Leader DE Umbers (No. 486 Squadron). Published in Mackie's biography 'Spitfire Leader' by Max Avery and Christopher Shores.
    80 Squadron
    No. 80 Squadron
    486 Sqn
    No. 486 Squadron
    3 Sqn
    No. 3 Squadron
    Volkel
    Holland
    122 Wing
    No. 122 Wing
    Mackie
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    RAF
    Thiele
    Jameson
    Umbers
  • MUS9807310
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Evan Dall Mackie personal collection. Informal group of No. 122 Wing personnel in front of a railway wagon(?) at RAF Station Volkel, Holland. L-R: Squadron Leader ED Mackie (No. 80 Squadron), Squadron Leader KF Thiele DSO DFC & bar (No. 3 Squadron), unknown, Group Captain PG Jameson (No. 122 Wing), Squadron Leader DE Umbers (No. 486 Squadron), unknown. Published in Mackie's biography 'Spitfire Leader' by Max Avery and Christopher Shores.
    Army
    RAF
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Mackie
    No. 122 Wing
    122 Wing
    Holland
    Volkel
    No. 3 Squadron
    3 Sqn
    No. 486 Squadron
    486 Sqn
    No. 80 Squadron
    80 Squadron
    Thiele
    Jameson
    Umbers
  • MUS980736
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Evan Dall Mackie personal collection. Informal group of pilots from No. 122 Wing in front of a Tempest at RAF Station Volkel, Holland. Standing from 6th left: Squadron Leader KF Thiele (No. 3 Squadron), Squadron Leader AE Umbers (No. 486 Squadron), Squadron Leader ED Mackie (No. 274 Squadron) Flight Lieutenant HA Crafts (No. 274 Squadron), Squadron Leader RF Spurdle (No. 80 Squadron). Published in Mackie's biography 'Spitfire Leader' by Max Avery and Christopher Shores.
    Mackie
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    RAF
    No. 122 Wing
    122 Wing
    Holland
    Volkel
    No. 3 Squadron
    3 Sqn
    No. 486 Squadron
    486 Sqn
    No. 274 Squadron
    274 Sqn
    No. 80 Squadron
    80 Squadron
    Tempest
  • MUS070162
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    No. 486 Squadron pilots and personnel in front of and on the wings of a Typhoon. RAF Station Tangmere. On Propeller hub: JR Cullen, RH Fitzgibbon, WJ Swinton. Standing on wing: NS Parkes, Rainbow, JR Powell (crouching), LJ Appleton, F Murphy. Sitting on wing: AN Sames, MO Jorgensen, WB Tyreman, RJ Dall, CN Gall, JA Froggatt, BC Thompson, DG Fail, NW Faircloth, NE Preston, M McCarthy, RJ Danzey. Standing in front: JG Wilson, HN Thomas, ID Waddy, DJ Scott, AH Smith, M Lees, HC Saward.
    RNZAF
    RAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    No. 486 Squadron
    486 Sqn
    Tangmere
    Typhoon
  • MUS94020
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    No. 486 Squadron pilot Flight Lieutenant Brian O'Connor DFC, taxiing his Tempest at RAF Station Volkel, Holland.
    World War Two
    WW2
    Volkel
    Tempest
    RNZAF
    RAF
    O'Connor
    No. 486 Squadron
    Holland
    486 Sqn
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
  • MUS950052a
    Royal Air Force
    Group: Members of the Tangmere Typhoon Wing, including No. 197 Squadron and No. 486 Squadron. Royal Air Force Station Tangmere.
    World War Two
    WW2
    Tangmere
    RNZAF
    RAF
    No. 486 Squadron
    No. 197 Squadron
    486 Sqn
    197 Sqn
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
  • MUS950053a
    Royal Air Force
    No. 486 Squadron pilots Flying Officer AE 'Spike' Umbers, Flight Commander 'A' Flight (left) and Flight Lieutenant HN 'Harvey' Sweetman Flight Commander 'B' Flight (right). Unknown location.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    No. 486 Squadron
    486 Sqn
    Umbers
    Sweetman
  • 2012-405.178
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the RJ Atkinson personal collection. Large parade of personnel. Unknown location.
    parade
    Atkinson
    WW2
    World War Two
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    No. 486 Squadron
    486 Sqn
  • 2012-405.180
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the RJ Atkinson personal collection. Air to air view of a formation of four No. 486 Squadron Tempests in flight. Unknown location.
    air to air
    Tempest
    Atkinson
    WW2
    World War Two
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    No. 486 Squadron
    486 Sqn
    formation
  • 2012-405.181
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the RJ Atkinson personal collection. Air to air view of a formation of four No. 486 Squadron Tempests in flight. Unknown location.
    air to air
    Tempest
    Atkinson
    WW2
    World War Two
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    No. 486 Squadron
    486 Sqn
    formation
  • 2012-405.182
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the RJ Atkinson personal collection. Air to air view of a formation of four No. 486 Squadron Tempests in flight. Unknown location.
    air to air
    Tempest
    Atkinson
    WW2
    World War Two
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    No. 486 Squadron
    486 Sqn
    formation
  • 2012-405.183
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the RJ Atkinson personal collection. Air to air view of a formation of four No. 486 Squadron Tempests in flight. Unknown location.
    486 Sqn
    No. 486 Squadron
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    Atkinson
    Tempest
    air to air
    formation
  • 2012-405.184
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the RJ Atkinson personal collection. Air to air view of No. 486 Squadron Tempest SA-P in flight. Unknown location.
    486 Sqn
    No. 486 Squadron
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    Atkinson
    Tempest
    air to air
  • 2012-405.185
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the RJ Atkinson personal collection. Air to air view of a No. 486 Squadron Tempest in flight. Unknown location.
    Atkinson
    WW2
    World War Two
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    No. 486 Squadron
    486 Sqn
    Tempest
    air to air
  • 2012-405.186
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the RJ Atkinson personal collection. 3/4 front view of USAAF Norseman 4470502. unknown location, believed to be in Germany.
    4470502
    Norseman
    Army
    USAAF
    486 Sqn
    No. 486 Squadron
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    Atkinson
    Germany
  • 2012-405.190
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the RJ Atkinson personal collection. Portrait of (believed to be) Owen James Mitchell, NZ424498. Blackpool, England.
    Atkinson
    WW2
    World War Two
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    No. 486 Squadron
    486 Sqn
    Mitchell
    portrait
  • 2012-405.96
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the RJ Atkinson personal collection. Portrait of No. 486 Squadron pilot Flight Sergeant Reginald John Atkinson.
    486 Sqn
    portrait
    Atkinson
    WW2
    World War Two
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    No. 486 Squadron
  • 2012-405.97
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the RJ Atkinson personal collection. Portrait of No. 486 Squadron pilot Reginald John Atkinson. New Zealand.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    Atkinson
    portrait
    No. 486 Squadron
    486 Sqn
  • 2012-405.153
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the RJ Atkinson personal collection. German Heinkel HE177, with wings removed. Unknown location in Germany.
    486 Sqn
    No. 486 Squadron
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    Atkinson
    Luftwaffe
    Heinkel
    HE177
    Germany
  • 2012-405.154
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the RJ Atkinson personal collection. No. 486 Squadron pilot, Reginald John Atkinson, holding a dinghy paddle, standing in front of a crashed Stirling. Unknown location.
    Atkinson
    WW2
    World War Two
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    No. 486 Squadron
    486 Sqn
    Stirling
    accident
    damage
  • 2012-405.155
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the RJ Atkinson personal collection. No. 486 Squadron pilot, Reginald John Atkinson, sitting in a rubber dinghy in front of a crashed Stirling. Unknown location.
    486 Sqn
    No. 486 Squadron
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    Atkinson
    Stirling
    accident
    damage
  • 2012-405.156
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the RJ Atkinson personal collection. Abandoned German aircraft on the tarmac in front of a hangar. Fassberg, Germany. Handwritten on the reverse "Thanks Goering but surely you need these kites. Gerries hurried exit left these careless [unreadable]. Fassberg. Germany. April 1945."
    Atkinson
    WW2
    World War Two
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    No. 486 Squadron
    486 Sqn
    Luftwaffe
    damage
    Fassberg
    Germany
  • 2012-405.157
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the RJ Atkinson personal collection. Abandoned German aircraft outside a hangar at Fassberg, Germany. Handwritten on the reverse "As Gerries left it. Fassberg, Celle, Germany. April 45."
    486 Sqn
    No. 486 Squadron
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    Atkinson
    Luftwaffe
    Fassberg
    Germany
  • 2012-405.158
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the RJ Atkinson personal collection. No. 486 Squadron pilot, Reginald John Atkinson, sitting in his Tempest SA-V at Fassberg, Germany. Handwritten on the reverse "Lets press the tits & see what happens. Just before an 'op'. Flak hole on undercarriage fairing just been repaired. Fassberg. April 45."
    damage
    Germany
    Fassberg
    Atkinson
    WW2
    World War Two
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    No. 486 Squadron
    486 Sqn
    Tempest