Ford V8 fire tender and a Chevrolet fuel tanker parked in front of a Vincent at RNZAF Station Hobsonville.
L-R: Mick Robertson, Vic Pundey
Laurie White.
Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection.
Front view of a Vincent. Believed to be at RNZAF Station Hobsonville.
Handwritten on the album page "Vickers "Vincent"."
Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection.
Removing the engine from a crashed Vincent at Thames.
Handwritten on the album page "Our "pile Up" on detached flight at Thames. 1942."
Handwritten on the reverse "Thames. August 1942."
This is believed to be NZ323 from No. 1 Anti Aircraft Co-operation Flight which crashed on take off on a training flight, piloted by Flying Officer CDA Highet on 30 August 1942.
Image from the Desmond Lloyd Percy Tugby personal album collection.
Removing the engine from a crashed Vincent at Thames.
Handwritten on the album page "Our "pile Up" on detached flight at Thames. 1942."
Handwritten on the reverse "Thames. August 1942."
This is believed to be NZ323 from No. 1 Anti Aircraft Co-operation Flight which crashed on take off on a training flight, piloted by Flying Officer CDA Highet on 30 August 1942.
Image from the John Brasier personal collection.
Aerial oblique view of a Vincent(?) on the airfield at RNZAF Station Hobsonville.
Handwritten on the reverse "Hobsonville from the air."
Image from the Frances Cameron Eichbaum personal album collection.
Fire tender and fuel tanker in front of a line up of Vincents at RNZAF Station Ohakea.
Second aircraft is K4659 (later NZ301).
Handwritten on the album page "R.N.Z.A.F. Ohakea. 1940" "Refuelling Vincents."
Image from the Anthony Galbraith personal collection.
3/4 rear view of Vincent NZ335 from No. 2 Service Flying Training School, RNZAF Woodbourne which crashed during night flying 2 May 1940
Image from the Anthony Galbraith personal collection.
View of crashed Vincent NZ335 from No. 2 Service Flying Training School, RNZAF Woodbourne, which crashed while night flying 2 May 1940
Image from the Francis Cameron Eichbaum personal album collection.
Airman standing in front of Vincent K6357 (later NZ311), with K4661 (later NZ307) behind. RNZAF Station Ohakea.
Handwritten on album page "R.N.Z.A.F. Ohakea 1939. Jack Gibson."
Image from the Francis Cameron Eichbaum personal album collection.
Vincents on the airfield at RNZAF Station Ohakea.
Handwritten on the album page "R.N.Z.A.F Ohakea. Vickers Vincents 1939."
Image from the Francis Cameron Eichbaum personal album collection.
3/4 rear view of Vincent K4659 (later NZ302) at RNZAF Station Ohakea.
Handwritten on the album page "R.N.Z.A.F. Ohakea. Vickers Vincents 1939. Ex R.A.F. 1936."
Image from the Francis Cameron Eichbaum personal album collection.
3/4 rear view of Vincent K6357 (later NZ311) with K4661 (later NZ307) behind, at RNZAF Station Ohakea.
Handwritten on the album page "R.N.Z.A.F Ohakea. Vickers Vincents 1939. Ex No 55 Squadron R.A.F."
Note the badge of the previous squadron on the fin.
Image from the Francis Cameron Eichbaum personal album collection.
Vincents on the airfield at RNZAF Station Ohakea.
Handwritten on the album page "R.N.Z.A.F Ohakea. Vickers Vincents 1939."
Image from the Charles Gordon Gladstone Prior personal collection.
Close view of a line up of Vincents or Vildebeests, believed to be at RNZAF Station Harewood.
Image from the Charles Gordon Gladstone Prior personal collection.
Air to air view of a formation of Vincents over the Canterbury coast near the mouth of the Waimakariri River.
NZ332 nearest camera.
Image from the Sherburd Maru Wallace Cadwallader personal collection.
Side view of Vincent NZ344, from No. 2 Service Flying Training School, after it was hit by Harvard NZ972, which was landing at Lake Grassmere landing ground. This aircraft's pilot was Flying Officer RJ Peart with Leading Aircraftman TE Manifold as crew.
Image from the John Edgar George McLellan personal collection.
Underside view of Vincent K4661 (later NZ307) showing damage to the underside of the fuselage. Unknown location.
Image from the John Edgar George McLellan personal collection.
3/4 front view of Vincent K4661 (later NZ307) showing damage to the underside of the fuselage. Unknown location.
Image from the John Edgar George McLellan personal collection.
Side view of Vincent K4661 (later NZ307) showing damage to the underside of the fuselage. Unknown location.
Air Training Corps cadets prepare to go for a flight in a No. 2 Operational Training Unit Vincent or Vildebeest. RNZAF Station Ohakea.
Note drogue towing winch mounted behind rear cockpit.
