Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection.
Wreckage of No. 3 Squadron Hudson NZ2037 after it crashed on landing into a USAAF Liberator at Henderson Field, Guadalcanal.
Handwritten on the album page "Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands) Henderson Airfield" and "One of our kites that didn't make a perfect landing."
All crew survived: Flying Officer JL McPhail, Flying Officer JE Fullerton, Sergeant H Prosser, Sergeant Manttan, Sergeant Hinkley.
Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection.
Wreckage of No. 3 Squadron Hudson NZ2037 after it crashed on landing into a USAAF Liberator at Henderson Field, Guadalcanal.
Handwritten on the album page "Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands) Henderson Airfield" and "One of our kites that didn't make a perfect landing."
All crew survived: Flying Officer JL McPhail, Flying Officer JE Fullerton, Sergeant H Prosser, Sergeant Manttan, Sergeant Hinkley.
Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection.
Wreckage of two USAAF Liberators destroyed in a Japanese bombing raid. Henderson Field, Guadalcanal.
Handwritten on the album page "Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands) Henderson Airfield" and "Two Liberators "the morning after the night before." Jap bombing is not so bad so we found out."
USAAF Beechcraft and No. 6 Squadron Hinds. Believed to be at RNZAF Station Milson, Palmerston North.
Hinds from front: NZ1544 XX-Y, NZ1545 XX-A, NZ1546.
Image from the Charles Peter White personal collection.
CP White (2nd from right) with an unknown New Zealand Flying Officer Navigator who's the recipient of the DFC (left) and some American air crew at Club Lido, San Francisco, United States.
NB. The date stated is from a rubber stamp on the original card cover, however it's believed this is later, on the journey back to New Zealand.
Image from the Colin McRobert Kellahan personal collection.
3/4 front view of USAAF Liberator 42-40212(?) "Shady Lady". Unknown location.
Handwritten on the reverse "An American Liberator "Shady Lady" passing through our drome. Note the raid score board on the fuselage."
Image from the Francis David Colin Brown personal collection.
"Gil Ross. One of our boys at 131 sqdn. Atcham. From the USA."
American pilot poses wearing his flying equipment, with No. 131 Squadron Spitfire BL352 NX-D. RAF Station Atcham.
Negative from the Walter P Murray personal collection.
3/4 rear view of a USAAF Dakota "VHCFI", appears to be stuck in soft ground. Believed to be at Bougainville.
Image from the Arnold Forrest Green personal album collection.
USAAF Dakota being refuelled and loaded. Unknown Pacific location, possibly Bougainville.
Image from the Francis Cameron Eichbaum personal album collection.
USAAF Mitchell after a landing accident at Jacquinot Bay, New Britain.
Handwritten on the album page "New Britain. 1945. Yank Prang."
Image from the Francis Cameron Eichbaum personal album collection.
USAAF Commando at Green Island.
Handwritten on the album page "Green Island 1945. Curtiss Commando."
Airman relaxing in a deckchair under a tree. Believed to be Espiritu Santo.
In the background is a Hudson (partly obscured) and Kittyhawks lined-up on runway
Kittyhawks being serviced at No. 2 Fighter Maintenance Unit aircraft repair depot. Espiritu Santo.
Jeep MT1047 in the left foreground. Nearest aircraft is a USAAF machine.
Negative from the Anthony Francis Hough personal collection.
USN Corsairs (left) and a USAAF Airacobra (centre) in an aircraft 'graveyard' area. Unknown location.
Negative from the Anthony Francis Hough personal collection.
Derelict USAAF aircraft in a 'graveyard', unknown location.
Lightning 4267747 in front and Liberator 4240533 behind.
Negative from the Anthony Francis Hough personal collection.
No. 18 Squadron pilots, Harold Souter (left) and the Commanding Officer Squadron Leader JA Oldfield (right) with a USAAF Lightning behind. Believed to be at Ondonga, New Georgia, Solomon Islands.