No. 15 Squadron Kittyhawk NZ3274, on it's nose after braking heavily and hitting the Checkers control truck MT2750 at RNZAF Station Ardmore. Original RNZAF negative missing, this file taken from a print.

No. 15 Squadron Corsair NZ5527 overturned on the runway after the brakes seized at RNZAF Station Ardmore. Original RNZAF negative missing, this file taken from a print.

No. 15 Squadron Corsair NZ5527 on its back after flipping over after the brakes siezed on the runway at RNZAF Station Ardmore. Original RNZAF negative missing, this file taken from a print.

15 Squadron pilot Flight Lieutenant S. R. Duncan. Presumed to be at Royal New Zealand Air Force Station, Whenuapai.

Sergeant CR Cardwell standing beside No. 15 Squadron Harvard NZ981 JZ-S, at RNZAF Station Whenuapai.

Flight Lieutenant JAA Gibson DFC, RAF, Commanding Officer of 'B' Flight No. 15 Squadron. RNZAF Station Whenuapai.

Flight Lieutenant MJ Herrick DFC, RAF, Commanding Officer of 'A' Flight No. 15 Squadron. RNZAF Station Whenuapai.

Servicing a No. 15 Squadron Kittyhawk. RNZAF Station Whenuapai.

Squadron Leader A Crighton, Commanding Officer of No. 15 Squadron, RNZAF Station, Whenuapai. Crighton was killed during an escort exercise at Nadi, Fiji, 25 March 1943.

Servicing a No. 15 Squadron Kittyhawk. RNZAF Station Whenuapai.

Servicing the engine in a No. 15 Squadron Kittyhawk. RNZAF Station Whenuapai.

No. 15 Squadron pilots running to their aircraft. RNZAF Station Whenuapai.

No. 15 Squadron Kittyhawks and ground crew lined up for inspection at RNZAF Station Whenuapai.

Air to air of a No. 15 Squadron Kittyhawk, photographed from a Hudson. In flight from RNZAF Station Whenuapai.

No. 15 Squadron Kittyhawks and ground crew lined up for inspection at RNZAF Station Whenuapai.

Air to air of five No. 15 Squadron Kittyhawks in formation above cloud. In flight from RNZAF Station Whenuapai. L-R: JZ-A, JZ-E, JZ-O, JZ-P, JZ-N.

Air to air of four No. 15 Squadron Kittykawks in formation. In flight from RNZAF Station Whenuapai. L-R: JZ-P, JZ-A, JZ-N, JZ-E.

Air to air of five No. 15 Squadron Kittyhawks in formation. In flight from RNZAF Station Whenuapai. L-R: JZ-O, JZ-P, JZ-N, JZ-E, JZ-A.

Air to air of three No. 15 Squadron Kittyhawks in formation. In flight from RNZAF Station Whenuapai. L-R: NZ3039 JZ-A, NZ3040 JZ-I, JZ-N.

Image from the Andrew Albert Haydon personal collection. Group. No. 15 Squadron personnel in front of a Stirling. RAF Station Mildenhall. Handwritten on the reverse "Daddy in the air force."

Image from the Andrew Albert Haydon personal collection. No. 15 Squadron crew beside the rear gun turret of a Lancaster at RAF Station Mildenhall. Handwritten beside the turret "Heaven can wait". Handwritten on the reverse "1945 | Colin Noble & crew | I'm standing next to Tom Randall who flew with them after Cliff Bender was wounded." According to Haydon's log book he flew only one with Flight Lieutenant Noble as captain, on 13 January 1945.

Image from the Andrew Albert Haydon personal collection. Portrait of "Joe Woolard [sic] our first tour mid upper gunner - shot down on first trip of 2nd tour". Could this be Flight Sergeant Peter Woollard 1863504, who died with No. 15 Squadron on the night of 2-3 November 1944? See also 2015-171.25 for another possible photo of this airman.

Image from the Andrew Albert Haydon personal collection. Portrait of No. 15 Squadron pilot, Pilot Officer Joseph Vincent Russell CGM (RCAF). Handwritten on the reverse "F/O Russell R.C.A.F. C.G.M."

Image from the Andrew Albert Haydon personal collection. Portrait of an airman wearing oxygen mask and parachute. Could this be the same airman as in 2015-171.23? Flight Sergeant Peter Woollard 1863504.

Image from the Andrew Albert Haydon personal collection. Colour copy of a No. 15 Squadron Lancaster in flight. Contained in a card cover "The Mildenhall Register | 15 & 622 Bomber Squadrons'Association | Celebrating the first joint squadron reunion 25th April, 1981."