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Description

This re-sealing machine in use at the Palmerston North airport was one of the first of its kind to be built in New Zealand. Milson Airport also had an alternative grass runway for light planes to use. Beyond can be seen the terminal building.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Av 53
Date
February 1973
Digitisation ID
2009N_Av53_TRA_2277
Held In
"Coolstore"

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Taxonomy

Tags
1970s,
aeroplanes,
airport,
aviation,
black and white,
flight,
landing strip,
milson airport,
photographs,
transport,
travel,
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Milson Airport, Palmerston North
Aeroplanes, Milson Airport
ZK-AFD outside Palmerston North Airport
Resealing of Milson Airport runway
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Opening of the First International Agricutural Aviation Show, Milson Airport
First International Agricultural Aviation Show, Milson Airport
Inauguration of the first commercial air service from Palmerston North
Miles Falcon, Union Airways, Milson Airport
First International Agricultural Aviation Show, Milson Airport
Aerial view of Milson Airport
Crowds at the International Agricultural Aviation Show, Milson Airport