• 1984-171.4e
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Eric James Orr personal collection. Royal Aircraft Factory RE8 after an accident. Unknown location in the Middle East. Handwritten on the reverse "R.E.8 on her back. Rather nasty position nevertheless the pilot comes out smiling."
    Orr
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War One
    WW1
    RE8
    Royal Aircraft Factory
    RAF
    accident
    damage
  • 1984-171.2c
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Eric James Orr personal collection. Group of personnel with a Royal Aircraft Factory FE2. Unknown location.
    Royal Aircraft Factory
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Orr
    World War One
    WW1
    RAF
  • ALB8319526619
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Ronald Burns Bannerman personal album collection. 3/4 rear view of Royal Aircraft Factory RE8 A4483 at RAF Station Catterick. Handwritten on the reverse "RE8 at Catterick."
    Catterick
    A4483
    RE8
    Royal Aircraft Factory
    WW1
    Bannerman
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War One
    RAF
  • ALB8319526615
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Ronald Burns Bannerman personal album collection. 3/4 rear view of Royal Aircraft Factory BE2 A3118. unknown location. Handwritten on the reverse "RE8", but this is incorrect.
    RFC
    World War One
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Bannerman
    WW1
    Royal Aircraft Factory
    BE2
    A3118
    RAF
  • ALB8319526612
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Ronald Burns Bannerman personal album collection. Pilot sitting in the cockpit of a Royal Aircraft Factory FE2, with two men on the ground. Unknown location. Handwritten on the reverse "Baker in FE."
    RFC
    FE2
    Royal Aircraft Factory
    Baker
    WW1
    Bannerman
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War One
    RAF
  • ALB8319526588
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Ronald Burns Bannerman personal album collection. Side view of a Royal Aircraft Factory FE2 at RFC Station Scampton. Handwritten on the reverse "FE. Scampton." Original print poor quality.
    FE2
    RAF
    Royal Aircraft Factory
    Scampton
    World War One
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Bannerman
    WW1
    RFC
  • 2018-134.15
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the William Swanson Read Bloomfield personal collection. Four men with the fuselage of Royal Aircraft Factory BE2c with the wings removed. Unknown location.
    BE2c
    Royal Aircraft Factory
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    WW1
    World War One
    Bloomfield
    RFC
  • 2018-134.9
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the William Swanson Read Bloomfield personal collection. Side view of Royal Aircraft Factory FE2b 702?. Unknown location.
    Bloomfield
    World War One
    WW1
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RFC
    Royal Aircraft Factory
    FE2b
  • 2018-134.5
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the William Swanson Read Bloomfield personal collection. Pilot sitting in the cockpit with two men on the ground beside a Royal Aircraft Factory BE2c. Unknown location.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    WW1
    World War One
    Bloomfield
    RFC
    Royal Aircraft Factory
    BE2c
  • 2018-134.4
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the William Swanson Read Bloomfield personal collection. Unknown pilot (Bloomfield?) sitting in the cockpit of a Royal Aircraft Factory BE2c. Unknown location.
    Bloomfield
    World War One
    WW1
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RFC
    Royal Aircraft Factory
    BE2c
  • 2018-134.22
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the William Swanson Read Bloomfield personal collection. Ground to air view of a Royal Aircraft Factory BE2c(?) in flight. Unknown location.
    BE2c
    Royal Aircraft Factory
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    WW1
    World War One
    Bloomfield
    RFC
  • 2018-134.19
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the William Swanson Read Bloomfield personal collection. 3/4 front view of a Royal Aircraft Factory FE2d. This could be No. 57 Squadron. WSR Bloomfield was with them from October 1916 until being captured in late 1916.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    WW1
    World War One
    Bloomfield
    Royal Aircraft Factory
    RFC
    No. 57 Squadron
    57 Sqn
    FE2d
  • 2018-134.14
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the William Swanson Read Bloomfield personal collection. Line up of Royal Aircraft Factory FE8 aircraft on an unknown airfield. This could be No. 40 Squadron; WSR Bloomfield was with them in mid-1916.
    40 Sqn
    No. 40 Squadron
    FE8
    Royal Aircraft Factory
    Bloomfield
    World War One
    WW1
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RFC
  • 2018-134.16
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the William Swanson Read Bloomfield personal collection. 3/4 front view of a Royal Aircraft Factory FE2d. This could be No. 57 Squadron. WSR Bloomfield was with them from October 1916 until being captured in late 1916.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    WW1
    World War One
    Bloomfield
    Royal Aircraft Factory
    RFC
    No. 57 Squadron
    57 Sqn
    FE2d
  • 2018-134.12
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the William Swanson Read Bloomfield personal collection. Royal Aircraft Factory FE2d, A194?, landing at unknown location. This could be No. 57 Squadron at RFC Tadcaster; WSR Bloomfield was with them from October 1916 until being captured in late 1916.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    WW1
    World War One
    Bloomfield
    Royal Aircraft Factory
    RFC
    No. 57 Squadron
    57 Sqn
    FE2d
  • 2018-134.13
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the William Swanson Read Bloomfield personal collection. Royal Aircraft Factory FE8 aircraft on an unknown airfield. This could be No. 40 Squadron; WSR Bloomfield was with them in mid-1916.
    40 Sqn
    No. 40 Squadron
    FE8
    Royal Aircraft Factory
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    WW1
    World War One
    Bloomfield
    RFC
  • 2018-134.10
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the William Swanson Read Bloomfield personal collection. Two men standing beside a Royal Aircraft Factory FE2b, 5216. Unknown location. This could be No. 57 Squadron at RFC Tadcaster; WSR Bloomfield was with them from October 1916 until being captured in late 1916.
    Bloomfield
    World War One
    WW1
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Royal Aircraft Factory
    RFC
    FE2b
    No. 57 Squadron
    57 Sqn
  • 2018-134.11
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the William Swanson Read Bloomfield personal collection. Unknown pilot (Blomfield?) standing beside a Royal Aircraft Factory FE8. Unknown location. Could this be No. 40 Squadron, RFC, with whom Bloomfield served in May and June 1916.
    40 Sqn
    No. 40 Squadron
    FE8
    Royal Aircraft Factory
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    WW1
    World War One
    Bloomfield
    RFC
  • MUS020113
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Side view of No. 42 Squadron Royal Aircraft Factory RE8, 4889, B1 (B Flight) in front of a canvas hangar at RAF Station Abscon, France. Two ground crew and the pilot Flight Lieutenant (2nd Lieutenant?) John McDermont standing in front. Lieutenant JGJ McDermont was a pilot with No. 42 Squadron RAF and later emigrated to New Zealand. See IF66 for source of details.
    RAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War One
    WW1
    McDermont
    Royal Aircraft Factory
    RE8
    4889
    Abscon
    France
  • 2021-085.1
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the JL Brathwaite personal collection. Side view of RFC Royal Aircraft Factory BE2, 4332, with soldiers standing around. Believed to be in Egypt or Palestine.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Brathwaite
    World War One
    WW1
    4332
    BE2
    Royal Aircraft Factory
    RFC
    RAF
    Army
    Egypt
    Palestine
  • MUS0701626
    Royal Air Force
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Low level oblique during an attack by Venturas from No. 487 Squadron on the Philips Radio Works at Eindhoven, Holland. This was the first operation by No. 487 Squadron
    oblique
    Holland
    Eindhoven
    Phillips Factory
    487 Sqn
    No. 487 Squadron
    World War Two
    WW2
    RAF
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
  • PR1808
    RNZAF
    Test pilot John D Neave being fitted with a parachute by Wally Christophersen before a flight in a Tiger Moth at the de Havilland factory, Rongotai. See IF1 for source of names.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Rongotai
    Tiger Moth
    factory
    Neave
    Christophersen
  • PR7843-2a-69
    RNZAF
    Skyhawks for the RNZAF under construction at Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, California, United States. Fuselage cockpit section of NZ6201 on the production line.
    USA
    California
    Long Beach
    factory
    Skyhawk
    RNZAF
    NZ6201
  • PR7843-4-69
    RNZAF
    Skyhawks for the RNZAF under construction at Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, California, United States. Fuselage cockpit section of NZ6201 on the production line.
    USA
    California
    Long Beach
    factory
    Skyhawk
    RNZAF
    NZ6201
  • PR7843-4a-69
    RNZAF
    Skyhawks for the RNZAF under construction at Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, California, United States. Fuselage cockpit section of NZ6201 on the production line.
    USA
    California
    Long Beach
    factory
    Skyhawk
    RNZAF
    NZ6201