• ALB922911068
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Ford personal album collection. No. 14 Squadron Fire tender MT3599 being unloaded from the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Glory in Kure Harbour, Japan. Hand written in image area "Tender going aboard barges".
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Ford
    No. 14 Squadron
    14 Sqn
    Mechanical Transport
    MT
    MT3599
    Kure
    Japan
    J Force
    BCOF
    HMS Glory
    RN
    Navy
    fire
  • 2026-050.41
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Ian Heath Stuart Latter personal collection. Group. No. 31 Pilots course at HMS St Vincent, Portsmouth, England. Printed on the card mount "N.Z. Naval Airmen, 31st Pilots Course, "Rodney" Term / H.M.S. "St. Vincent", October 6th - November 29th 1941."
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Navy
    RN
    Fleet Air Arm
    FAA
    World War Two
    WW2
    Latter
    HMS St Vincent
    Portsmouth
    England
  • 2026-050.42
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Ian Heath Stuart Latter personal collection. Three New Zealanders on the deck of the troop ship QSMV Dominion Monarch on the way to England for pilot training with the Royal Navy. Handwritten on the reverse "Will Warner, Bill Newton & Jim White / Dominion Monarch 1941."
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Navy
    RN
    Fleet Air Arm
    FAA
    World War Two
    WW2
    Latter
    Dominion Monarch
    Warner
    Norton
    White
  • 2026-050.43
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Ian Heath Stuart Latter personal collection. Two Naval pilots under training at No. 14 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School, RAF Station Castle Bromwich, England. L-R: Graham Finlayson, IHS Latter. Handwritten on the reverse "2/1/42. This photo is of myself & Gordon Finlayson who worked in the National Bank of New Zealand. He is in the same Flight as me & is a very nice chap. The plane is a Tiger Moth which is the type of plane we learn to fly on. Note our nice Silver Fox fur collars. Aren't you jealous mum. Love. Ian S. latter. Leading Naval Airman." The Tiger Moth behind is believed to be T8002 which IHS Latter flew several times on 2 January 1942.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Navy
    RN
    Fleet Air Arm
    FAA
    World War Two
    WW2
    Latter
    No. 14 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School
    14 ERFTS
    Castle Bromwich
    Finlayson
    T8002
    Tiger Moth
    training
  • 2026-050.44
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Ian Heath Stuart Latter personal collection. Naval pilot trainee and ground crew on a No. 31 Service Flying Training School Harvard at RCAF Station Kingston, Canada. Handwritten on the reverse "Graham Finlayson checks on his machine with his mechanic before taking off. / Harvard II at Kingston."
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Navy
    RN
    Fleet Air Arm
    FAA
    World War Two
    WW2
    Latter
    Canada
    Kingston
    No. 31 Service Flying Training School
    31 SFTS
    Harvard
    training
  • 2026-050.45
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Ian Heath Stuart Latter personal collection. Pilot trainee standing in front of a Harvard with ground crew attempting to salvage it. No. 31 Service Flying Training School Harvard at RCAF Station Kingston, Canada. Handwritten on the reverse "Next morning after night flying. Gil Steven in front of Harvard. May 1942."
    Latter
    WW2
    World War Two
    FAA
    Fleet Air Arm
    RN
    Navy
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Canada
    Kingston
    No. 31 Service Flying Training School
    31 SFTS
    Harvard
    training
    accident
  • 2026-050.46
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Ian Heath Stuart Latter personal collection. Wreckage of a No. 31 Service Flying Training School Harvard after an accident at Gananoque airfield, near RCAF Station Kingston, Canada. Handwritten on the reverse "Night flying accident at Gananoque Airfield near Kingston, Ontario."
    Latter
    WW2
    World War Two
    FAA
    Fleet Air Arm
    RN
    Navy
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Canada
    Kingston
    No. 31 Service Flying Training School
    31 SFTS
    Harvard
    training
    Gananoque
    accident
  • ALB2511328010
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Thomas Alexander McLeod Morgan personal collection. Aerial oblique view of an unknown Naval ship. Unknown location.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    oblique
    Navy
    RN
  • ALB2511328011
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Thomas Alexander McLeod Morgan personal collection. Aerial oblique view of an unknown Naval ship. Unknown location.
    oblique
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Navy
    RN
  • 2026-024.10
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Keith Milton Farquhar personal collection. No. 65 Squadron Seafire landing accident on the aircraft carrier HMS Argus in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland.
    RAF
    Farquhar
    WW2
    World War Two
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Seafire
    No. 65 Squadron
    65 Sqn
    Navy
    RN
    HMS Argus
    Scotland
    Firth of Clyde
    accident
  • 2026-024.11
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Keith Milton Farquhar personal collection. Aerial oblique view of the aircraft carrier, believed to be HMS Argus. Unknown location.
    Farquhar
    WW2
    World War Two
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Navy
    RN
    HMS Argus
    oblique
  • 2026-024.7
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Keith Milton Farquhar personal collection. No. 65 Squadron Seafire on final approach for landing on the aircraft carrier HMS Argus in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland.
    Firth of Clyde
    Scotland
    HMS Argus
    RN
    Navy
    65 Sqn
    No. 65 Squadron
    Seafire
    Farquhar
    WW2
    World War Two
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    RAF
  • 2026-024.8
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Keith Milton Farquhar personal collection. No. 65 Squadron Seafire on final approach for landing on the aircraft carrier HMS Argus in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland.
    Farquhar
    WW2
    World War Two
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Seafire
    No. 65 Squadron
    65 Sqn
    Navy
    RN
    HMS Argus
    Scotland
    Firth of Clyde
    RAF
  • 2026-024.9
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Keith Milton Farquhar personal collection. No. 65 Squadron Seafire on final approach for landing on the aircraft carrier HMS Argus in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland.
    Farquhar
    WW2
    World War Two
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Seafire
    No. 65 Squadron
    65 Sqn
    Navy
    RN
    HMS Argus
    Scotland
    Firth of Clyde
    RAF
  • 2026-061.2
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Peter Coltman personal collection. Portrait of Lieutenant P Coltman, Fleet Air Arm. Unknown location.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    Navy
    RN
    Fleet Air Arm
    FAA
    portrait
    Coltman
  • 1988-176.31a
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Pat Ford personal collection. Side view of Royal Navy Walrus K8558, believed to be at RNZAF Station Hobsonville.
    Ford
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Hobsonville
    Walrus
    Navy
    RN
    K8558
  • 1988-176.31b
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Pat Ford personal collection. Forward fuselage of Royal Navy Walrus K8558. Believed to be at RNZAF Station Hobsonville. Enlargement from 1988-176.31a
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Ford
    Hobsonville
    Walrus
    Navy
    RN
    K8558
  • 2003-066.2a
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the D Dunwoodie personal collection. 3/4 front view of Royal Navy Firefly '294', from either HMS Venerable or HMS Indefatigable, at RNZAF Station Hobsonville.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Dunwoodie
    Navy
    RN
    Firefly
    Hobsonville
  • ALB191751005
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Norman Alfred Thomas Clark personal album collection. Royal Navy Gannet XL480, from B Flight of No. 849 Squadron, from HMS Victorious, running up the engine. Believed to be at RAF Station Tengah, Singapore. See also 2019-175.28
    Tengah
    Singapore
    RNZAF
    RN
    Navy
    Gannet
    Clark
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    XL480
    No. 849 Squadron
    849 Sqn
  • 2019-175.28
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Norman Alfred Thomas Clark personal collection. Royal Navy Gannet XL480, from B Flight of No. 849 Squadron, from HMS Victorious, running up the engine. Believed to be at RAF Station Tengah, Singapore. See also ALB191751005
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Clark
    Gannet
    Navy
    RN
    RNZAF
    Singapore
    Tengah
    XL480
    No. 849 Squadron
    849 Sqn
  • 2019-175.76
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Norman Alfred Thomas Clark personal collection. Aerial oblique view of a Royal Navy aircraft carrier with Sea Hawks on the deck. Unknown location.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Clark
    Navy
    RN
    Sea Hawk
    oblique
  • MUS030073
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the D Dunwoodie personal collection. Royal Navy Firefly '294' (behind) and Seafire (obscured at left), with wings folded, on a barge at the wharf at RNZAF Station Hobsonville. The Seafire came from No. 804 Squadron on board HMS Theseus, while the Firefly came from either HMS Venerable or HMS Indefatigable.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Dunwoodie
    Seafire
    Firefly
    Navy
    RN
  • MUS030074
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the D Dunwoodie personal collection. Royal Navy Firefly '294' (nearest) and Seafire (furthest), with wings folded, on a barge at the wharf at RNZAF Station Hobsonville. The Seafire came from No. 804 Squadron on board HMS Theseus, while the Firefly came from either HMS Venerable or HMS Indefatigable.
    Dunwoodie
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Seafire
    Firefly
    Navy
    RN
  • MUS030076
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the D Dunwoodie personal collection. Royal Navy Firefly '294' (behind) and Seafire (front), with wings folded, on a barge at the wharf at RNZAF Station Hobsonville. The Seafire came from No. 804 Squadron on board HMS Theseus, while the Firefly came from either HMS Venerable or HMS Indefatigable.
    Dunwoodie
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Seafire
    Firefly
    Navy
    RN
  • ALB10344119003
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Kenneth Francis Bruce Petrie log book. Line up of No. 756 Squadron Proctors with air- and ground crew standing in front. RNAS Worthy Down, England.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    FAA
    Fleet Air Arm
    Navy
    Petrie
    RN
    WW2
    World War Two
    No. 756 Squadron
    756 Sqn
    Worthy Down
    Proctor