Image from the Stanley Cyril Minty personal collection. High view of the De Havilland factory at RNZAF Station Rongotai. Handwritten on the reverse "Lyall Bay 1941. South Island in distance. De Havillands' factory - now the Wellington airport Terminal Building!!"

Image from the Stanley Cyril Minty personal collection. 3/4 front view of Oxford NZ1262(?) with engines running at RNZAF Station Rongotai. Handwritten on the reverse "Maintenance and Repair Section. Wellington (early 1940s)"

Image from the Stanley Cyril Minty personal collection. Informal group of trainees in front of a Harvard at the Technical Training School at RNZAF Station Rongotai. Handwritten on the reverse "Flight Riggers 21st entry. Rongotai. February 1943." Names on reverse: "McMorran, Pownell, Thompson, Turley, McLean, Sheaham, McLeod, Widgery, Roberts, Stanners, Walken, Minty, McLeod, Staines, Moyle, McNaught, Woodroffe, Wild, Renton."

Image from the Stanley Cyril Minty personal collection. Informal group of trainees in front of a Tiger Moth at the Technical Training School at RNZAF Station Rongotai. Handwritten on the reverse "Flight Riggers 21st entry. Rongotai. February 1943." Signatures on reverse: McMorran, Pownell, Thompson, Turley, McLean, Sheahan, McLeod, Widgery, Roberts, Stanners, Walker, SC Minty, McLeod, Staines, Moyle, McNaught, Woodrofe, Wild, Renton, McNeil.

Image from the Stanley Cyril Minty personal collection. Interior view of the Tiger Moth assembly line at the De Havilland factory at RNZAF Station Rongotai. Serial numbers visible: NZ848, NZ1404, NZ849, NZ850. Handwritten on the reverse "D.H. Factory. 1941. New Wellington Airport Terminal building."

Image from the Stanley Cyril Minty personal collection. Interior view of the Exhibition building with Tiger Moths and an Oxford at the Technical Training School, RNZAF Station Rongotai. NZ778 at centre. Handwritten on the reverse "Exhibition Building. Maintenance and Repair Section. Self just visible at side of monoplane behind starboard engine."

Image from the Stanley Cyril Minty personal collection. Interior view of Tiger Moth wings and structure being assembled in the De Havilland factory at RNZAF Station Rongotai. Handwritten on the reverse "Self, white overalls, at rear centre behind girl at wing minus aileron"

Details of Civil Aviation Authority International fire tender, CA338, at Rongotai airport, Wellington.

Details of Civil Aviation Authority International fire tender, CA338, at Rongotai airport, Wellington.

Details of Civil Aviation Authority International fire tender, CA338, at Rongotai airport, Wellington.

Details of Civil Aviation Authority International fire tender, CA338, at Rongotai airport, Wellington.

Details of Civil Aviation Authority International fire tender, CA338, at Rongotai airport, Wellington.

Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection. 3/4 front view of Fox Moth ZK-AGM at Rongotai airfield.

Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection. Handwritten on the album page "De Havilland Aircraft Coy Rongotai. June 1948 [to] Feb 1949."

Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection. 3/4 rear view of Fox Moth ZK-APT outside the De Havilland factory at Rongotai airfield.

Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection. Side view of Beech Staggerwing ZK-AJS (previously NZ573) after a wheels-up landing at Rongotai airfield. Handwritten on the album page "Beechcraft."

Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection. Side view of Union Airways Lodestar ZK-AIQ 'Kotuku' taxiing at Rongotai airfield.

Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection. Side view of Union Airways Lodestar ZK-AIQ 'Kotuku' at Rongotai airfield.

Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection. 3/4 front view of visiting civil Bristol Freighter G-AIMC 'Merchant Venturer' at Rongotai airfield. Handwritten on the album page "Bristol "Freighter" at Rongotai 1948."

Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection. 3/4 front view of Gemini ZK-ANT at Rongotai airfield. Handwritten on the album page "Miles "Gemini"."

Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection. 3/4 front view of Gemini ZK-ANT at Rongotai airfield. Handwritten on the album page "Miles "Gemini"."

Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection. 3/4 front view of Gemini ZK-ANT at Rongotai airfield. Handwritten on the album page "Miles "Gemini"."

Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection. Side view of Gemini ZK-ANT at Rongotai airfield. Handwritten on the album page "Miles "Gemini"."

Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection. Exhibition buildings used for the Technical Training School and the RNZAF Ensign flying at RNZAF Station Rongotai. Handwritten on the album page "R.N.Z.A.F. Station, Rongotai."

Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection. Exhibition buildings used for the Technical Training School at RNZAF Station Rongotai. Handwritten on the album page "R.N.Z.A.F. Station, Rongotai." The steps to this building is where group photos are taken at Rongotai. See ALB845871b052 and ALB9305023008.