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Douglas DC-3 ZK-APA aircraft [Puweto], thought to have been taken at Milson Airport, with the Royal Mail insignia panted near the cockpit.This aircraft served with the RNZAF as NZ3555 from 20 August 1945 and was re-registered as a civilian aircraft on 28 April 1947 and given the name Puweto.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2012N_ELMAR_4_006504
Title
‘Puweto’ Aircraft
Held In
Coolstore
Original held in
CA: Elmar Negative Collection
Date
1947~

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Creation

Created By
Place
Palmerston North

Object rights

License
Attribution + NonCommercial

Taxonomy

Tags
aeroplane,
airplane,
elmar studios,
flight,
photographs,
plane,
transportation,
travel,
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