• PR1595
    RNZAF
    Crash launch W88 under way at RNZAF Station Hobsonville.
    WW2
    World War Two
    RNZAF
    Hobsonville
    Marine Craft
    W88
  • 1996-174.1
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the NL Pannell personal collection. RNZAF Marine Craft W43 'Piri Pono' under power near RNZAF Station Hobsonville.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Marine Craft
    World War Two
    WW2
    Pannell
    Piri Pono
    W43
    Hobsonville
  • 1989-089.6c
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Tyson personal collection. RNZAF Marine Craft W49 under power at sea. Believed to be at RNZAF Station Lauthala Bay, Fiji. Handwritten on the reverse "W49, modified cabin."
    Fiji
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Marine Craft
    World War Two
    WW2
    Lauthala Bay
    W49
    Tyson
  • 1989-089.6a
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Tyson personal collection. RNZAF Marine Craft W31 'Panair' on the water. Believed to be at RNZAF Station Lauthala Bay.
    Lauthala Bay
    Fiji
    WW2
    World War Two
    Marine Craft
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Tyson
    W31
    Panair
  • 1988-186.52
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Reverend Roy K Matheson personal collection. RNZAF Marine Craft W1 on the hard at RNZAF Station Hobsonville.
    WW2
    World War Two
    Marine Craft
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Matheson
    W1
    Hobsonville
  • 1988-186.29
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Reverend Roy K Matheson personal collection. RNZAF Marine Craft W71 'Mataroa' at Suva, Fiji.
    WW2
    World War Two
    Marine Craft
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Matheson
    Fiji
    Suva
    W71
    Mataroa
  • 1988-186.38
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Reverend Roy K Matheson personal collection. Side view of RNZAF Marine Craft W322 moored at RNZAF Station Hobsonville.
    WW2
    World War Two
    Marine Craft
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Matheson
    Hobsonville
    W322
  • 1988-186.15
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Reverend Roy K Matheson personal collection. 3/4 front view of RNZAF Marine Craft W72 'Playmate' moored at RNZAF Station Lauthala Bay, Fiji. Handwritten on the reverse "W72 Control Launch at Lauthala Bay 1947".
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Marine Craft
    World War Two
    WW2
    Matheson
    Fiji
    Lauthala Bay
    W72
    Playmate
  • 1988-186.18
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Reverend Roy K Matheson personal collection. RNZAF Marine craft moored at RNZAF Station Lauthala Bay. W49 (far left) and W31 "Panair" centre.
    WW2
    World War Two
    Marine Craft
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Matheson
    W49
    W31
    Panair
  • 1988-186.23b
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Reverend Roy K Matheson personal collection. RNZAF Marine Craft W186 with launching crane at Norfolk Island.
    WW2
    World War Two
    Marine Craft
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Matheson
    W186
    Norfolk Island
  • 1984-502.8c
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Palmer personal collection. Side view of RNZAF Marine Craft W72 'Playmate' at RNZAF Station Lauthala Bay, Fiji.
    Palmer
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Marine Craft
    World War Two
    WW2
    Fiji
    Lauthala Bay
    W72
    Playmate
  • 1984-502.8a
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Palmer personal collection. Two men sitting on the bow of RNZAF Marine Craft W31 'Panair'. Believed to be at RNZAF Station Lauthala Bay, Fiji.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Marine Craft
    World War Two
    WW2
    W31
    Panair
    Palmer
    Fiji
    Lauthala Bay
  • 1983-175.48
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the George Guy personal collection. RNZAF Marine Craft W3 'Laytex' under power in Tauranga Harbour. Handwritten on the reverse "Air Force Launch Tauranga 1942"
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Marine Craft
    World War Two
    WW2
    W3
    Laytex
    Tauranga
    Guy
  • 1983-179.11
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the PH Leitch personal collection. RNZAF Marine Craft W3 'Laytex' under power in Tauranga Harbour.
    WW2
    World War Two
    Marine Craft
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Laytex
    Tauranga
    W3
    Leitch
  • 1981-308.22
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Leo J Stanaway personal collection. 3/4 front view of Marine Craft W71 'Mataroa' at sea. Fiji. Handwritten on the reverse "My launch for servicing bombing range at Wai namba Kassi [spelling?] at the mouth of the Rewa [river]. Stationed at Nausori."
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Stanaway
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Fiji
    Nausori
    Marine Craft
    W71
    Mataroa
  • MUS24018
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Group of WAAFs on board Marine Craft W197 'Matariki', RNZAF Station Hobsonville. Names on the reverse of print "Joan Gull, Bette Bull, Pat Griffith, Sylvia Hoggard, Bish Egeley, Dorothy Cassie, Phyl Gray, Gwenda Chance, Catherine Keane, Joy Arnold." There is no name for the man at the helm.
    RNZAF
    Marine Craft
    World War Two
    WW2
    W197
    Matariki
    Women
    WAAF
  • MUS24017
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Side view of Marine Craft W72 'Playmate' at RNZAF Station Lauthala Bay, Fiji.
    RNZAF
    Marine Craft
    World War Two
    WW2
    Fiji
    Lauthala Bay
    W72
    Playmate
  • MUS24016
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Side view of Marine Craft W62 'Arawa' at RNZAF Station Hobsonville.
    RNZAF
    Marine Craft
    W62
    Arawa
    Hobsonville
    World War Two
    WW2
  • PR2434
    RNZAF
    RNZAF control launch W45under power at RNZAF Station Lauthala Bay, Fiji.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Fiji
    Lauthala Bay
    Marine Craft
  • PR2439
    RNZAF
    Marine Section launch W46, in front of an RNZAF Catalina inside the hangar at RNZAF Station Lauthala Bay, Fiji.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Fiji
    Lauthala Bay
    Marine Craft
    W46
  • PR2433
    RNZAF
    RNZAF control launch W45 under power at RNZAF Station Lauthala Bay, Fiji.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Fiji
    Lauthala Bay
    Marine Craft
    W45
  • NfG1014-45
    RNZAF
    WAAFs arriving at RNZAF Station Lauthala Bay on Sunderland NZ4103.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Lauthala Bay
    Fiji
    Sunderland
    Women
    WAAF
    marine craft
    NZ4103
  • NfG1012-45
    RNZAF
    WAAFs arriving at RNZAF Station Lauthala Bay on Sunderland NZ4103.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Lauthala Bay
    Fiji
    Sunderland
    Women
    WAAF
    marine craft
    NZ4103
  • MUS040795
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Copy of an acrylic painting by RM Conly "Lauthala Bay Jetty". Shows personnel with marine craft W45 moored with Sunderlands on the water behind at RNZAF Station LAuthala Bay, Fiji.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Conly
    artefact
    Lauthala Bay
    Fiji
    Marine Craft
    W45
  • Wg884-90
    RNZAF
    Unknown serviceman sitting on a Marine Craft in front of a TEAL Solent. Unknown location.
    RNZAF
    Marine Craft
    Solent
    TEAL
    Tasman Empire Airways Ltd.