• ALB1617713027
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Image from the Leonard Adolphus Rayner DFC personal album. 3/4 front view of Kittyhawk NZ3148, with nose art 'Gloria Lyons', being readied for flight. Torokina, Bougainville. Aircraft on charge to No. 4 Servicing Unit. Labelled on the album page " "Pacific Fighters" " Original RNZAF negative number PR2686.
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Rayner
    No. 4 Servicing Unit
    4 SU
    Kittyhawk
    NZ3148
    nose art
    Torokina
    Bougainville
    Gloria Lyons
  • PR2684
    RNZAF
    Groundcrew perform maintenance on a No. 18 Squadron [?] Kittyhawk. Presumed to be Torokina, Bougainville. Aircraft on charge to No. 4 Servicing Unit.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    No. 4 Servicing Unit
    4 SU
    No. 18 Squadron
    18 Sqn
    Kittyhawk
    Torokina
    Bougainville
  • PR4059
    RNZAF
    Group of No. 4 Servicing Unit personnel in front of a Corsair. Believed to be Bougainville. Tally board has thirty one Japanese victory flags. L-R: Back; unknown, Keith Heyder, Ossie James, Ron Hildreth, Ken Hemus, Gordon Potts, 4x unknown. Middle; 2x unknown, N Day, McLaughlan, Russ Skelton, 3x unknown, Basil Dewar, unknown, N McKenzie. Front; 3x unknown, Charlie McKenzie, Pat Cullen, 2x unknown.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    No. 4 Servicing Unit
    4 SU
    Bougainville
    Corsair
  • PR3593
    RNZAF
    Group of No. 4 Servicing Unit personnel perform maintenance on a Kittyhawk. Torokina, Bougainville.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    No. 4 Servicing Unit
    4 SU
    Kittyhawk
    Torokina
    Bougainville
  • PR5545
    RNZAF
    Groundcrew unloading No. 40 Squadron Dakota NZ3505. Los Negros. No. 4 Servicing Unit truck MT2545 in view.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    No. 40 Squadron
    40 Sqn
    Dakota
    NZ3505
    Los Negros
    Mechanical Transport
    MT
    truck
    MT2545
    No. 4 Servicing Unit
    4 SU
  • PR2686
    RNZAF
    Kittyhawk NZ3148, with nose art 'Gloria Lyons', being readied for flight. Torokina, Bougainville. Aircraft on charge to No. 4 Servicing Unit.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    No. 4 Servicing Unit
    4 SU
    Kittyhawk
    NZ3148
    nose art
    Torokina
    Bougainville
    Gloria Lyons
  • PR4874
    RNZAF
    Line-up of No. 4 Servicing Unit Corsairs at Mokerang, Los Negros. Visible serial numbers: NZ5393, NZ5300, NZ5335.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Mokerang
    Los Negros
    Corsair
    No. 4 Servicing Unit
    4 SU
    NZ5393
    NZ5300
    NZ5335
  • PR2690
    RNZAF
    No. 18 Squadron Kittyhawk on the runway at Torokina, Bougainville. Aircraft on charge to No. 4 Servicing Unit. Looks like NZ3177.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Torokina
    Bougainville
    Kittyhawk
    No. 18 Squadron
    18 Sqn
    No. 4 Servicing Unit
    4 SU
    NZ3177
  • PR2683
    RNZAF
    No. 18 Squadron pilot Flying Officer GM Robertson beside his Kittyhawk. Torokina, Bougainville. Good view of flying gear. Aircraft on charge to No. 4 Servicing Unit.
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    No. 18 Squadron
    18 Sqn
    Robertson
    No. 4 Servicing Unit
    4 SU
    Kittyhawk
    Torokina
    Bougainville
  • PR2659
    RNZAF
    Group of No. 4 Servicing Unit personnel with a Kittyhawk. New Georgia. At centre is a carved post and a sign reading "Haere Mai". See copy negative PR2536.
    RNZAF
    WW2
    World War Two
    No. 4 Servicing Unit
    4 SU
    Kittyhawk
    New Georgia
  • PR2503
    RNZAF
    Group of four airmen from No. 4 Servicing Unit, sitting on the wing of Kittyhawk NZ3148 with nose art 'Gloria Lyons'. Possibly Ondonga or Torokina. Bougainville.
    RNZAF
    WW2
    World War Two
    4SU
    No. 4 Servicing Unit
    Kittyhawk
    Gloria Lyons
    NZ3148
    Bougainville
    Torokina
    nose art
  • PR4877
    RNZAF
    Armourers loading guns into a No. 4 Servicing Unit Corsair during a maintenance session. Mokerang, Los Negros.
    RNZAF
    WW2
    World War Two
    Corsair
    Armourer
    No.4 Servicing Unit
    Mokerang
    los Negros
  • PR2689
    RNZAF
    A member of the groundcrew helps a No. 18 Squadron pilot to enter the cockpit of a P-40 Kittyhawk. Torokina, Bougainville. Aircraft 'I' on charge to No. 4 Servicing Unit.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    No. 4 Servicing Unit
    4 SU
    No. 18 Squadron
    18 Sqn
    Kittyhawk
    Torokina
    Bougainville.
  • 1981-338.9
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Side view of No. 4 Servicing Unit Kittyhawk NZ3220 with 'Gloria Lyons' nose art. Believed to be Torokina, Bougainville.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    No. 4 Servicing Unit
    4SU
    Kittyhawk
    NZ3220
    nose art
    Gloria Lyons
    Torokina
    Bougainville
  • MUS9402521
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Side view of No. 4 Servicing Unit Kittyhawk NZ3220 with 'Gloria Lyons' nose art. Believed to be Torokina, Bougainville.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    No. 4 Servicing Unit
    4SU
    Kittyhawk
    NZ3220
    nose art
    Gloria Lyons
    Torokina
    Bougainville
  • PR3207
    RNZAF
    RNZAF pilots standing in front of a line-up of Kittyhawks. Torokina, Bougainville. Good view of flying gear. Aircraft on charge to No. 4 Servicing Unit. Kittyhawk 'G' NZ3220 with nose art "Gloria Lyons" in view
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Torokina
    Bougainville
    Kittyhawk
    NZ3220
    nose art
    Gloria Lyons
    No. 4 Servicing Unit
    4SU
  • PR3240
    RNZAF
    Group of RNZAF pilots with No. 4 Servicing Unit Kittyhawks on the flight line. Torokina, Bougainville. The pilots are standing next to aircraft 'G' NZ3220 with nose art "Gloria Lyons".
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Torokina
    Bougainville
    Kittyhawk
    NZ3220
    nose art
    Gloria Lyons
    No. 4 Servicing Unit
    4SU
  • PR4875
    RNZAF
    Groundcrew perform 320 hour maintenance to a No. 4 Servicing Unit Corsair NZ5324. Mokerang, Los Negros.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    No. 4 Servicing Unit
    4SU
    Corsair
    NZ5324
    Mokerang
    Los Negros
  • PR2685
    RNZAF
    Armourers loading ammunition into the port wing magazines of a No. 18 Squadron [?] P-40 Kittyhawk. Presumed to be Torokina, Bougainville. Presume aircraft on charge to No. 4 Servicing Unit.
    ammunition
    World War Two
    WW2
    Torokina
    RNZAF
    No. 4 Servicing Unit
    No. 18 Squadron
    Kittyhawk
    Bougainville
    4 SU
    18 Sqn