Pilot Training Squadron Airtrainer NZ 1939 after a forced landing and hitting a fence because of low oil pressure near Lake Alice. Crew were Flight Lieutenant ACS Birt and Pilot Officer SG Van Rijs.

Pilot Training Squadron Airtrainer NZ 1939 after a forced landing and hitting a fence because of low oil pressure near Lake Alice. Crew were Flight Lieutenant ACS Birt and Pilot Officer SG Van Rijs.

Pilot Training Squadron Airtrainer NZ 1939 after a forced landing and hitting a fence because of low oil pressure near Lake Alice. Crew were Flight Lieutenant ACS Birt and Pilot Officer SG Van Rijs.

Pilot Training Squadron Airtrainer NZ 1939 after a forced landing and hitting a fence because of low oil pressure near Lake Alice. Crew were Flight Lieutenant ACS Birt and Pilot Officer SG Van Rijs.

Group. No. 1/87 Aircraft Mechanics course. No. 4 Technical Training School, RNZAF Base Woodbourne. L-R: Back; A Udall, PJ Bark, D Sleator, IHF McDonald, WT Baker, KD Woodgyer, DP Wells, MA Ferguson. Front; RD Lye, GW Tuffery, SD HArris, SC Thomson, MJ Churchouse, GD Woodd, PE Lees.

Image from the James Alan Capon personal collection. Group. course MC2, Electrical and Wireless School, RNZAF Station Wigram. L-R: Back; GV Oed, RA Hoy, JA Capon, ALG Pitcher. Middle; A Plews, WH Thompson, EK Robertshaw, GA Lovell, RG Woolford, VLP Simmons. Front; HL Stevens, DJ Hall, Flight Sergeant E MacLachlan (Instructor), LF Hellyer, DAF Kennedy. Signatures on the reverse and "MCII E&W School. Jan 1945."

Image from the James Alan Capon personal collection. Group. course MC2, Electrical and Wireless School, RNZAF Station Wigram. L-R: Back; GV Oed, RA Hoy, JA Capon, ALG Pitcher. Middle; A Plews, WH Thompson, EK Robertshaw, GA Lovell, RG Woolford, VLP Simmons. Front; HL Stevens, DJ Hall, Flight Sergeant E MacLachlan (Instructor), LF Hellyer, DAF Kennedy. Names handwritten on the reverse and "MCII E&W School. Jan 1945."

Image from the James Alan Capon personal collection. Informal group of members of Radio Mechanics course R48 at the Electrical and Wireless School, RNZAF Station Wigram. Handwritten on the reverse "R48. E and W School. Wigram. May 1944. Hutchison, Capon, Hoy, Lenz, Lovell, Kelliher, Kennedy, Forrester, Telfer, Cade, Simmons, Williams, Carter, Taylor, Hellyer." See also 2024-135.21 for a similar group which includes initials.

Image from the James Alan Capon personal collection. Informal group of members of Radio Mechanics course R48 at the Electrical and Wireless School, RNZAF Station Wigram. Names handwritten on the reverse "SR Lenz, DJ Hutchison, JA Capon, RA Hoy, GA Lovell, D Kelliher, OAF Kennedy, AR Telfer, BN Taylor, AJ Williams, DG Carter, FM Cade, JN Forrester, LF Hellyer, ULP Simmons." See also 2024-135.20 for a similar group.

Image from the James Alan Capon personal collection. Group. Radio Mechanics course R48 at the Electrical and Wireless School, RNZAF Station Wigram. L-R: Back; DJ Hall (New Plymouth), RG Woolford (Whangarei), AJ Williams (Oamaru), AJ Burton (Nelson), JN Forrester (Auckland). Third row; RA Hoy (Wellington), DJ Hutcheson (Nelson), OAF Kennedy (Dunedin), Robt. Butterfield (Dunedin & Timaru), SA Lenz (Dunedin). Second Row; FM Cade (Kaitaia), ULP Simmons (Wellington), BN Taylor (Dunedin), ASG Plews (Palmerston North), GA Lovell (Auckland), J Johnson (Auckland), DG Carter (Auckland), D Kelliher (Palmerston North), EK Robertshaw (Woodend, N. Canty). Front; PL Gibson (Auckland), HL Stevens (Napier), GL Suttie (Instructor), LF Kellyer (Clive, Hawkes Bay), AR Telfer (Invercargill), JA Capon (Ashburton). Names handwritten on the reverse and "R48 E and W School. Wigram 1.4.44 to 18.11.44."

Image from the Robert Gordon Harvey personal collection. Snow covered scene at RCAF Station Regina, Canada. Handwritten on the reverse "Parade ground and No. 1 hangar [at] Regina airport 6.1.43."

Image from the Robert Gordon Harvey personal collection. Control Tower at RCAF Station Regina, Canada. Handwritten on the reverse "Regina Airport control tower. Dec 1942."

Image from the Robert Gordon Harvey personal collection. Informal group of Navigators from No. 65 Air Observers course at RCAF Station Pearce, after graduating and at Halifax, believed to be on the way to England. Inscription: David Walker, Bob Bannatyne, Brian Grant, Irwin Skudder, Phil Prescott, Slim Sommerville, Rob Harvey, Wyvern Hughes at Halifax May 1943". See also 2024-133.7

Image from the Robert Gordon Harvey personal collection. Image from the Robert Gordon Harvey personal collection. Informal group of Navigators from No. 65 Air Observers course at RCAF Station Pearce, after graduating and at Halifax, believed to be on the way to England. See also 2024-133.6.

Image from the Robert Gordon Harvey personal collection. Group. No. 65 course in front of Anson 6902, at No. 3 Air Observers School, RCAF Station Pearce, Alberta, Canada. Names handwritten on the reverse: Back; DR Walker, LC Skudder, RC McMillan, AA Hampton, L McKenzie, P Prescott, L Watts, A Somerville, B Grant, GR Clemens, W Hughes. Front; RG Harvey, G Marchant, F. Mullen, Pilot Officer C Mitchell (Instructor), Flight Lieutenant D Burr (Instructor), Pilot Officer W Boak (Instructor), AF Church, FA Cardwell, KA Handcock.

Image from the Stanley Cyril Minty personal collection. Informal group of trainees in front of a Harvard at the Technical Training School at RNZAF Station Rongotai. Handwritten on the reverse "Flight Riggers 21st entry. Rongotai. February 1943." Names on reverse: "McMorran, Pownell, Thompson, Turley, McLean, Sheaham, McLeod, Widgery, Roberts, Stanners, Walken, Minty, McLeod, Staines, Moyle, McNaught, Woodroffe, Wild, Renton."

Image from the Stanley Cyril Minty personal collection. Informal group of trainees in front of a Tiger Moth at the Technical Training School at RNZAF Station Rongotai. Handwritten on the reverse "Flight Riggers 21st entry. Rongotai. February 1943." Signatures on reverse: McMorran, Pownell, Thompson, Turley, McLean, Sheahan, McLeod, Widgery, Roberts, Stanners, Walker, SC Minty, McLeod, Staines, Moyle, McNaught, Woodrofe, Wild, Renton, McNeil.

Image from the Stanley Cyril Minty personal collection. Interior view of the Exhibition building with Tiger Moths and an Oxford at the Technical Training School, RNZAF Station Rongotai. NZ778 at centre. Handwritten on the reverse "Exhibition Building. Maintenance and Repair Section. Self just visible at side of monoplane behind starboard engine."

Group. No. 10 conversion course, No. 1 Operational Training Unit, RNZAF Station Ohakea. Each row of four is an individual crew (L-R) Pilot, Navigator, Air Gunner, Air Gunner.

Group. No. 5 Hudson Conversion course, No. 1 Operational Training Unit, RNZAF Station Ohakea. L-R: Back; AC Hawkins, LH Dobbs, WJ Porter, AT Parata, CG Prior. Front; CD Milne, GK Mackenzie, DH Hobbs, AC Beazer, TK Parker.

Group. Pilots course 14c, No. 3Service Flying Training School, RNZAF Station Ohakea. L-R: Back; JM Liggins, DJN Gibson, JF Taylor, SC Bryant, DA Roberts, JC Wilmshurst, CR Stephenson, WC Phillips, C Wrightson. Middle; HG Levien, IC Grant, JA Morgan, FE Gatland, ME Dark, JB Reynolds, RS Rogers, LW Foote, LA Rayner, R Smith. Front; WN Clark, TB Henry, CP Lund, J Cowan, AD Mackay, JT Hayes, DH McMurray, LJ Waterhouse. Inset; IF Cummins.

Group. Pilots course 20c, No. 3 Service Flying Training School, RNZAF Station Ohakea. 'A' Squadron, left and 'B' Squad, right. L-R: Back; RH Brookbanks, RJ Jamieson, VAT Benner, NJ Mundell, JW Buckley, JF Thomson, JH Orr, AG Clark, JP Doherty, DW Chapman. Middle; KH Doherty, B Cullinane, L Grant, JC Ralph, RH Twiname, WH Pilet, SB Murphy, AA Chandler, OK Sutherland, A Mewa, HJ Hugill. Front; GG White, OP Cross, LA Death, BA Franklin, WER Alexander, FR Bodler, FL Henry, GM Cunningham, DB Blackwell, LD Lory.

Group. Pilots course 10c graduation, No. 3 Service Flying Training School, RNZAF Station Ohakea. See OhG171-41 for an earlier negative with names.

Group. Pilots course 11c, No. 3 Service Flying Training School, RNZAF Station Ohakea. L-R: Back; LT Younie, AA Cooper, EL Gray, HH Beale, SH Lincon, JA Warner, JN Vincent, EJ Medivin, IG Medivin, GE Dale. Middle; B Usher, IG Moors, WM Sellar, NA Creswell, LJH Lincon, RR McNabb, TS Tanner, JM Cranstone, TA Stewart, RJ Taaffe, DStG Brown. Front; BS Wipiti, GE Ellingham, CT Kronk, RPW Brooker, J McPherson, VD Benefield, FL Whillans, SF Judd, WR Crawther, NJ Sutherland, GD Chambers, NR King. See OhG71-41 for a negative with names in the image.

Group. No. 13c Pilots course. No. 3 Service Flying Training School, RNZAF Station Ohakea. L-R: Back; MC Bridge, AE Dinnie, FV Campbell, HG Hicks, RF Lander, LP Kerr, MW Waters, S Thynne, IW Russell, JA Tovey, FGA McJennett, CR Hesketh. Middle; HW Player, JEA Cox, JS Oien, CG Pullen, VT Bowie, EN Leech, DE Walker, DJ Tottman, NA Williamson, RL Sommerville, FS Hunt, JA Ross. Front; NM Aicken, LK Duncan, NA McMillan, MD Hampson, H Kinder, BJ Kelleher, ET Bennett, GC Spratt, EJ Twigg, HS Shepherd. See also OhG174-41 for a copy with names inserted.