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Click on the thumbnail to see a full sized image Royal New Zealand Air Force SHORT SUNDERLAND MK V Photographs taken by Maurice Mitton during his tour of duty with the RNZAF from 1955-1961. Just arrived in Christchurch, NZ, 1955. Can't give any details on these picts. I'll guess it's either Lauthala Bay, Fiji. 1. Christmas Island. 2-3. 4112. In and around Hobsonville, NZ. 4. Maurice Mitton on upper deck rear. 1. Flight Deck-Sunderland MkV 2. At moorings 3. Unloading Flypast. Engineer's duties. Newspaper clipping. Very large newspaper article (takes a while to load), Pictures from the article 1. Checking the oil. 2. Refueling 3. FE Office. ~1960. Hobsonville base back in the late 50's. The red line in the first picture indicates today's bridge. 1. Aircraft Hangars 2. The Loo? 3. Bay for the Boats 4. Shop 5. View from Barracks to Bay Hobsonville Uniforms, 1959 & such. 1. FE Eddie Brown-left, Nav. on Right. 2. The Blokes. 3. Passing out party-passing courses, ~1956, Don "Leaky" Waters on left of the four. 4. Dad. Click the picture below to fly to Fiji These photographs remain the property of Maurice Mitton. You're welcome to store them for your own personal enjoyment, but please obtain permission should you desire to use them for commercial or internet purposes. These photographs are protected by International Copyright Law. COPYRIGHT © 2003 CREATION TREK PRODUCTIONS |
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