Only one M-3B Falcon Major, pictured here, was registered in New Zealand. It crashed at Rongotai Airport, Wellington, 19 February 1936, killing its pilot, Squadron Leader M C McGregor of Palmerstson North. Union Airways was a subsidary of the Union Steamship Company, which started flying out of Palmerston North in 1936, using DH86 airliners. Union Airways later amalgamated and became the National Airways Corporation of New Zealand

Miles Falcon, Union Airways, Milson Airport
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Digitisation ID
- 2009N_Av100_TRA_2291
- Title
- Miles Falcon, Union Airways, Milson Airport
- Held In
- Coolstore
- Original held in
- Public Photograph Collection Av 100
- Date
- 1935
Creation
- Created By
- Unknown
- Place
- Palmerston North
Object rights
- License
- No Known Restrictions
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