June 2016
FOR MANY REASONS the Douglas DC-6 holds a special place in New Zealand’s airline history. It was the first land-based aircraft owned and operated by Tasman Empire Airways Limited, it was the first pressurized airliner in New Zealand service and took TEAL from the days when schedules were based on tides and the weather.
The Lockheed-Vega PV-1 in RNZAF Service 1943 – 1946
Part 5
Operations in the Pacific
Part 3, Bomber Command 1939-1942
Part 4
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