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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 27 January, 1959. "On Saturday morning, while a "Manawatu Standard" representative was on the Tauranga aerodrome, these two aircraft, from H.M.S. Albion, the British aircraft-carrier visiting New Zealand from the Far East station, flew in on a brief visit to give flying displays. They are Douglas Skyraiders. From left: Lieutenants G. A. Harris, D. A. Atkinson, G. A. Hill and H. N. [unreadable)."

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Relation
2017-20
Date
January 27, 1959
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_015090
Format
B&W negative
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Other

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Tauranga

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air force,
aircraft,
flying displays,
tauranga,
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