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Kaimai Range Air Accident 60th Anniversary
Wednesday, 21 June 2023, 11:32 am | Dr Richard Waugh
The 3rd July 2023 will be the 60th anniversary of the Kaimai Range NAC DC-3 air accident in which 23 people lost their lives; still New Zealand’s worst domestic air accident. Special anniversary events planned may be the final time that families ... More >>
NZ Aviation Mystery – Anniversary Event
Thursday, 19 January 2023, 10:39 am | Dr Richard Waugh
Taking off from Christchurch International Airport on 12 February 1962 de Havilland Dragonfly ZK-AFB went missing on a tourist flight to Milford Sound. Despite the largest aerial search in New Zealand the aircraft disappeared with pilot (Brian Chadwick), ... More >>
Opinion - Mount Erebus
Monday, 2 December 2019, 10:47 am | Dr Richard Waugh
It’s about time Erebus families got what they requested with a national memorial where all 257 names of New Zealand’s worst peacetime disaster can be honoured and remembered. Most Kiwis think, “Why has it taken so long?” Why indeed. The accident ... More >>
De Havilland Mosquito Restoration & First Flight
Friday, 28 September 2012, 10:29 am | Dr Richard Waugh
The first flight yesterday of the restored World War II de Havilland Mosquito in Auckland, prior to the airshow celebration at Ardmore Airfield tomorrow, is of international significance in the aviation industry. More >>