February 1994
IT'S A DIRECT throwback to the aviation scene of 80 years ago. Edwardians queued and paid to enter marquees where they were treated to the sight of flying machines, a rare spectacle in those far-off days before World War 1. So why are thousands of people paying to enter a massive marquee beside a busy intersection in Manukau City, on the southern outskirts of Auckland, in the first month of 1994?
The Auckland Aero Club Celebrates 65 Years By
A Think Piece By Roger Ayers.
John Rayner Recalls The Events Of 50 Years Ago.
Additions, Deletions And Changes Of Ownership On The New Zealand Civil Register.
Chathams Island Air Metroliner Over Home Territory. John King Photograph.