Crew members on board HMNZS Canterbury helping to transfer supplies from HMNZS Otago during a protest flotilla against French atmospheric nuclear testing at Mururoa Atoll.
View of the wreckage of No. 3 Squadron Wasp NZ3904 at Taupo airfield after a tarpaulin became tangled in the main rotor. Both Navy pilots escaped uninjured.
No. 3 Squadron Wasp NZ3902 hovering above the conning tower of the US Navy nuclear submarine USS Queenfish. Appear to be picking up or dropping off a person/people. Believed to be in the Waitemata Harbour.
Handwritten on the reverse "U.S.S. Queen Fish [sic] | Auck | March '84"and "Lt/Cdr D Washer pilot".
Research suggests that the date on the reverse is actually 1983, not 1984.
Image from the Ronald Findlay personal collection.
Group. Organising Committee of the No. 3 General Reconnaissance Squadron reunion standing beside a Wasp in the No. 3 Squadron hangar at Hobsonville, RNZAF Base Auckland.
L-R: John McDowell, Ted Garrick, Ron Findlay, Arthur Hoffman, Geoff Roberts, Alf Lawry, Norm Howard, John Wright.
Original RNZAF negative number WhG1701-36-86.
RNZAF aircraft displayed on the tarmac for the Chief of Defence Staff, at Whenuapai, RNZAF Base Auckland.
3/4 front view of No. 3 Squadron Wasp NZ3902 from HMNZS Waikato.
RNZAF aircraft displayed on the tarmac for the Chief of Defence Staff, at Whenuapai, RNZAF Base Auckland.
3/4 front view of No. 3 Squadron Wasp NZ3902 from HMNZS Waikato.