• ALB2318313053
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Allan Mason Forbes Alexander personal album. Informal group of New Zealand airmen pose for the camera in a New York home's lounge room. Handwritten in the image area "Coming Home / New York / 1944". Handwritten under print in album "At Nola Luxford's (actress) New York Home 1944."
    Alexander
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    RNZAF
    Luxford
    New York
  • MUS010233
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Six RNZAF Sergeants "on top of the tallest building [Empire State?] in New York. En route to England after training" in Canada. Sergeant Roland Frank Brier second from the left.
    Air Force Museum of NEw Zealand
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    New York
    United States
    Brier
  • WgF153
    RNZAF
    High view of NZPAF aircraft lined up for inspection by the Duke of York. RNZAF Station Wigram. Dh4, Dh9, Bristol Fighter, Avro 504.
    RNZAF
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
    NZPAF
    Wigram
    Dh4
    Dh9
    Bristol Fighter
    F2b
    Avro 504
    Royalty
    Duke of York
  • WgF44
    RNZAF
    The Duke of York meeting the Commanding Officer at Wigram Aerodrome. L-R: unknown, Major TM Wilkes, The Duke, Captain JL Findlay.
    Wigram
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
    NZPAF
    RNZAF
    royalty
    Duke of York
    Wilkes
    Findlay
  • 2021-188.14
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Ronald Richmond Broun personal collection. Four New Zealand pilots and an American serviceman on the viewing platform of the Empire State Building, New York. RR Broun 2nd from right.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Broun
    New York
    United States
    sightseeing
    recreation
  • 2012-222.169
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Jasper Ernest Lewis Baldwin personal collection. No. 3 Squadron reconnaissance photo. Aerial oblique view of a coastal area in the Duke of York Islands.
    3 Sqn
    No. 3 Squadron
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    Baldwin
    Papua New Guinea
    Duke of York Islands
    oblique
  • MUS1300829
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) Avro York passenger airliner, taxiing past a No. 14 Squadron Vampire. Believed to be at RAF Station Nicosia, Cyprus.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    BOAC
    York
    British Overseas Airways Corporation
    No. 14 Squadron
    14 Sqn
    Vampire
    Cyprus
    Nicosia
  • ALB1717241036
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Image from the Eric Maple Lewis personal collection. Arrival of Lord Allenbrooke at RNZAF Station Ohakea. Dignitaries on the tarmac beside the tail of Lord Allenbrooke's Avro York, LV633. Original RNZAF negative number OhG363-45.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Lewis
    RNZAF
    Ohakea
    Lord Allenbrooke
    Puttick
    Army
    York
    LV633
  • WgG2174-51
    RNZAF
    3/4 front view of RAF Avro York LV633, carrying the Commander in Chief, Far East Asia Air Forces, Air Vice Marshal Sir Francis Fogarty KBE CB DFC AFC, on the tarmac at RNZAF Wigram.
    RNZAF
    Wigram
    York
    LV633
    RAF
  • WgG2173-51
    RNZAF
    Front view of RAF Avro York LV633, carrying the Commander in Chief, Far East Asia Air Forces, Air Vice Marshal Sir Francis Fogarty KBE CB DFC AFC, on the tarmac at RNZAF Station Wigram.
    RNZAF
    Wigram
    York
    LV633
    RAF
  • 2021-052.8
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Gordon Wadman Hooper Hirst personal collection. Side view of the Duke of Gloucester's Avro York aircraft MW140 'Endeavour' at Bougainville.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    Hirst
    Bougainville
    Duke of Gloucester
    Royalty
    York
    MW140
    nose art
  • 2021-006.16
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Thomas Horrocks Hickson personal collection. Informal group of airmen with two women at a social event at "Billy Rose's Diamond Horseshoe" at the Paramount Hotel, New York, United States. TH Hickson far left.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Hickson
    World War Two
    WW2
    Women
    New York
    United States
    recreation
    alcohol
  • WgF42
    RNZAF
    The Duke of York meeting pilots at Wigram Aerodrome. L-R: Major TM Wilkes, unknown (Aide de Camp to the Duke), Captain JL Findlay, The Duke of York (later King George VI), K Hall, WF Parke, G Bolt, JW Lett, JR Moncrieff (shaking hands), C Craig, IE (Jack) Rawnsley.
    Duke of York
    royalty
    Wigram
    RNZAF
    NZPAF
    New Zealand Permanent Air Force
    New Zealand Air Force
    NZAF
  • 2015-059.50
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Harry Elrick personal collection. 3/4 front view of RAF Avro York LV633, carrying the Commander in Chief, Far East Asia Air Forces, Air Vice Marshal Sir Francis Fogarty KBE CB DFC AFC, on the tarmac, believed to be at RNZAF Station Whenuapai.
    RNZAF
    Elrick
    RAF
    York
    LV633
    Whenuapai
  • 2017-190.13
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Neville Forsyth Harston personal collection. Group of Army and Air Force officers. Unknown location. The man at centre is believed to be the Duke of York. Handwritten on the reverse "Is the young officer carrying the white bag the future George VI (Duke of York)? Uncle Neville said that he had met the Duke."
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Harston
    World War One
    WW1
    Royalty
    Duke of York
    Army
  • 2017-171.124
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Cecil Rowland MacClure personal collection. CR MacClure walking in a city street. Handwritten on the reverse "Possibly New York."
    MacClure
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    sightseeing
    New York
  • 1991-064.2
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Alan Pawsey personal collection. Side view of the Duke of Gloucester's Avro York aircraft MW140 'Endeavour' at Bougainville.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    Pawsey
    Bougainville
    York
    MW140
    Duke of Gloucester
    Royalty
    nose art
  • 1989-481.1
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the M Johnston personal collection. Group of New Zealand pilots with women in a bar in New York city. L-R: Jim Fortune, Jim Randle, DM Dawe, Maurice Johnston.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    New York
    Women
    recreation
    Johnston
    Fortune
    Randle
    Dawe
  • WgG5306-55
    RNZAF
    RAF Avro York, MW295, arriving at Harewood airport carrying the British Commander in Chief of the Far East Asia Forces, Sir Allan Scott-Moncrieff.
    RNZAF
    RAF
    Harewood
    York
    MW295
  • ALB20084682060
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the IMcF Duncan personal collection. Front view of an Avro York aircraft, believed to be the aircraft of the Duke of Gloucester, Bougainville.
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    Duncan
    Bougainville
    York
    Duke of Gloucester
  • MUS020095
    Royal Air Force
    Aerial oblique of Royal Navy ships HMS Renown and HMS Duke of York, taken from a No. 489 Squadron Hampden. Copied from the No. 489 Squadron unofficial Unit History.
    ship
    489 Sqn
    No. 489 Squadron
    RAF
    RNZAF
    oblique
    RN
    Navy
    HMS Renown
    HMS Duke of York
  • PR10327
    Royal Air Force
    Aerial oblique view of the Royal Navy battleship HMS Duke of York. Copied from the No. 489 Squadron unofficial Unit History.
    oblique
    RN
    Navy
    HMS Duke of York
    RAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    No. 489 Squadron
    489 Sqn
  • ALB881177048
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the JE Fullarton personal album collection. "Party at the Piccadilly Hotel New York." New Zealand airmen gathered around a woman playing the piano, singing a song and drinking beer. New York.
    piano
    social
    beer
    Piccadilly Hotel
    New York
    Fullarton
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF