• 2024-066.43
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Anthony Van de Water personal collection. High view of Airtrainer NZ1938 taxiing at RNZAF Base Wigram. Handwritten on the slide mount "1038[sic] / Wig 81."
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Van de Water
    RNZAF
    Airtrainer
    NZ1938
    Wigram
  • 2024-066.18
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Anthony Van de Water personal collection. Two service men on a tractor in front of Devon NZ1804. RNZAF Base Wigram.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Van de Water
    RNZAF
    Devon
    NZ1804
    Mechanical Transport
    MT
    Wigram
  • 2024-066.14
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Anthony Van de Water personal collection. Navigation, Air Electronics and Telecommunications Training Squadron Friendship NZ2783 on the tarmac at RNZAF Base Wigram.
    RNZAF
    Van de Water
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Navigation, Air Electronics and Telecommunications Training Squadron
    NATTS
    Friendship
    NZ2783
    Wigram
  • PRS59a
    RNZAF
    Three pilots having a cigarette. RNZAF Station Wigram. This PRS series was found without a register or other information. Some detail has been gleaned from some of the negative sleeves or where the picture has been published. This series post-dates the DM series and pre-dates the post-war PR series (beginning in 1956).
    RNZAF
    Wigram
    smoking
  • PRS202
    RNZAF
    London to Christchurch Air Race. Crew members of the competing aircraft relaxing with a drink. Believed to be at RNZAF Station Wigram. This PRS series was found without a register or other information. Some detail has been gleaned from some of the negative sleeves or where the picture has been published. This series post-dates the DM series and pre-dates the post-war PR series (beginning in 1956).
    RNZAF
    London to Christchurch Air Race
    Wigram
    alcohol
  • PRS205
    RNZAF
    London to Christchurch Air Race. Crew members of the competing aircraft relaxing with a drink. Believed to be at RNZAF Station Wigram. This PRS series was found without a register or other information. Some detail has been gleaned from some of the negative sleeves or where the picture has been published. This series post-dates the DM series and pre-dates the post-war PR series (beginning in 1956).
    London to Christchurch Air Race
    RNZAF
    Wigram
    smoking
  • PRS206
    RNZAF
    London to Christchurch Air Race. Crew members of the competing aircraft relaxing with a drink. Believed to be at RNZAF Station Wigram. This PRS series was found without a register or other information. Some detail has been gleaned from some of the negative sleeves or where the picture has been published. This series post-dates the DM series and pre-dates the post-war PR series (beginning in 1956).
    London to Christchurch Air Race
    RNZAF
    Wigram
    alcohol
  • AC240D
    RNZAF
    Side view of Dh4 A7929 'J' at Wigram Aerodrome.
    RNZAF
    NZPAF
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
    Wigram
    Dh4
    A7929
  • WgG9905-72
    RNZAF
    Group. No. 37 Senior Supply course. No. 3 Technical Training School, RNZAF Base Wigram. L-R: Back; Crotty, Graham, Edwards, Gunn, Thorburn, McDonald. Front; Cable, Collins, Sergeant Salt (Instructor), Sergeant Grimwood (Instructor), Anderson.
    RNZAF
    No. 3 Technical Training School
    3TTS
    Wigram
    group
    training
  • WgF140
    RNZAF
    3/4 front view of De Havilland DH4 A7929 'J', being refueled. Believed to be at Wigram Aerodrome. Merrin (standing on aircraft). On ground (L-R) O Gibson, Syme, Dini.
    NZPAF
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
    A7929
    Dh4
    Wigram
  • 1985-215.11L
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the L Crowe personal collection. Unknown service man standing beside Ford fire tender MT122, which is parked in front of the emergency vehicle tent, in front of the Headquarters building (later the Control Tower). RNZAF Station Wigram.
    MT
    fire
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Mechanical Transport
    Wigram
    MT122
    Crowe
    World War Two
    WW2
  • 1981-263.22
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the IV McDonald personal collection. Ambulance and Ford V8 fire tender parked on the edge of the airfield at RNZAF Station Wigram.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    McDonald
    MT
    fire
    medical
    Wigram
    Ford
    Mechanical Transport
  • 1984-138b
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Heather Boyd personal collection. Fire tenders attending a fire at RNZAF Station Wigram.
    fire
    MT
    Boyd
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Wigram
    Mechanical Transport
  • MUS0501510
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the EU Hurcomb personal collection. Side view of a Ford V8 fire truck on the grass airfield with No.'s 1 and 2 hangars behind. RNZAF Station Wigram. Handwritten on the reverse "Wigrams first fire engine" Note: These hangars are now known as No. 4 and 5 hangars
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    MT
    fire
    Wigram
    Ford
    Mechanical Transport
    Hurcomb
  • 2025-180.22
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Leslie John Coxhead personal collection. Informal full-length portrait of Sergeant LJ Coxhead standing in front of an Oxford at RNZAF Station Wigram, soon after graduating as a pilot.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    Coxhead
    Wigram
    Oxford
    training
  • 2025-180.23
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Leslie John Coxhead personal collection. LJ Coxhead (left) and RA Carter (2nd from right) with two women. Believed to be at RNZAF Station Wigram after their graduation from Pilots Course 47A.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    Coxhead
    Wigram
    Carter
    Women
    training
  • 2025-136.50
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Image from the David James Greenlees personal collection. Group. Junior NCOs course. RNZAF Station Wigram. Handwritten on the reverse "Junior NCOs course 1954. Wigram." Original RNZAF negative number WgG4496-54.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Greenlees
    Wigram
    group
    training
  • 2025-136.24
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Image from the David James Greenlees personal collection. Group. No. 10 Flight Engineer's course. RNZAF Station Wigram. DJ Greenlees, right. Original RNZAF negative number WgG9701-59.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Greenlees
    group
    training
    Wigram
  • 2022-082.2
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Ronald Charles Goodin personal collection. Group. New recruits, Recruit Training Depot, RNZAF Station Wigram. Some signatures on the reverse with "No.22 Squadron / R.T.D. Wigram / 1946."
    group
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Goodin
    Recruit Training Depot
    RTD
    Wigram
    group
    training
    recruit
  • 2026-043.10
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Andrew Philip Henry Lee personal collection. Line up of Red Checkers Harvards on the tarmac at RNZAF Station Wigram. From front: NZ1087, NZ1079, NZ1080.
    RNZAF
    Lee
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Wigram
    Red Checkers
    Harvard
    NZ1087
    NZ1079
    NZ1080
  • 2026-043.11
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Andrew Philip Henry Lee personal collection. Line up of Harvards on the tarmac at RNZAF Station Wigram. Front left: NZ1061, NZ1080, NZ1087.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Lee
    RNZAF
    Wigram
    Harvard
    NZ1087
    NZ1080
    NZ1061
  • 2021-068.15
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Brian William Feely personal collection. Informal group of clerks at RNZAF Station Wigram. BW Feely 3rd from right.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    Feely
    Wigram
  • PRS142
    RNZAF
    Two Flying Instructors(?) beside a Harvard at the Flying Training School, RNZAF Station Wigram. Wing Commander SG Quill (left). This PRS series was found without a register or other information. Some detail has been gleaned from some of the negative sleeves or where the picture has been published. This series post-dates the DM series and pre-dates the post-war PR series (beginning in 1956).
    Quill
    Wigram
    training
    RNZAF
    Flying Training School
    FTS
    Harvard
  • MUS26074
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Navigator's station in the cockpit of No. 40 Squadron Hercules NZ7001. Air Force Museum of New Zealand, Wigram.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    No. 40 Squadron
    40 Sqn
    Hercules
    NZ7001
    cockpit
    Wigram
  • WgG2045-67
    RNZAF
    Side view of Bedford fire water tanker, number plate DV3282 at RNZAF Base Wigram.
    RNZAF
    Wigram
    Mechanical Transport
    MT
    Bedford
    fire
    DV3282