The RNZAF has shared on Facebook a batch of photos showing foreign visitors to RNZAF bases. No FB account needed to view.
e.g. Two Royal Navy Blackburn Buccaneer S.2s and a de Havilland Sea Vixen FAW.2 in a hangar at RNZAF Station Ohakea. 1971
RAF Handley-Page B.2 Victor XM717 Air Force Day at RNZAF Ohakea. February 1964.
By: flyernzl - 12th January 2017 at 06:55
The last NZ Sunderland flight was NZ4107 (ex VB883), Lauthala Bay to Hobsonville, 2 April 1967.
By: Graham.A - 9th January 2017 at 15:02
We had them till 1967 actually 🙂
Four ex-RNZAF Sunderlands survive. Two complete, one cockpit only and one hulk out on an island where it holed the hull landing.
By: farnboroughrob - 9th January 2017 at 09:42
Interesting set, had no idea the RNZAF still operated Sunderlands in 1964!
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January 9, 2017 at 8:47 am
