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Milson Aerodrome, Palmerston North, became the headquarters of Union Airways (later merged with National Airways Corporation which became Air New Zealand) when the Palmerston North – Dunedin service was inaugurated 15 January 1936. The three Union airways aeroplanes (DH 86 Express) from left: ZK-AEH; ZK-AEF; ZK-AEG.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Av 26
Date
January 15, 1936
Digitisation ID
2007N_Av26_A-E_0296
Held In
Coolstore

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