These images were taken for the September 3rd 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper – the first of which was published.
An excerpt from the article read: “Eight Skyhawk aircraft from Number 75 Squadron, based at Ohakea, are now taking part...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Ohakea Air Base
Date: September 3, 1978
These images were taken for the July 16th, 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper, the first of which was published.
The caption read: “Ambassador Selden (centre) receives a model of an F-111 after a flight in the real thing. Making the pre...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Ohakea
Date: July 23, 1978
This image was taken (but not used) by Frank Goldingham for Photorama pictorial magazine's August 1963 edition.
Caption: "The Cheif of Air Staff (Designate) of the R.A.F., Air Chief Marshall Sir Charles Elworthy, G.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.V.O., D...
Creator: Frank Goldingham
Place: Ohakea
Date: August 1963
This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 1 April, 1959. "The Chief of the Imperial General Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir William Dickson at Ohakea." Another photo associated with this article was published and appears...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: Ohakea
Date: April 1, 1959
These images were taken for the July 16th, 1978 edition of the Tribune weekly newspaper, the first of which was published.
The caption read: “Three of the big warplanes wait for their next sortie.”
An extract from the article read: “Probably the...
Creator: The Tribune
Place: Ohakea
Date: July 23, 1978
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 19 November 1958: "Nothing is left to chance when an R.N.Z.A.F. flight is arranged. Here L.A.C. W. Meldrum, a woman signaller on the staff at Ohakea, is seen at the radi...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: Ohakea
Date: November 19, 1958
Broadcast on Manawatū People's Radio, 10th September 2019. Early life. Airforce cadetship. 1 year initial training at Woodburn. Further year at Wigram, then permanent appointment to Ohakea as instrument fitter. Time serving in UK.
Creator: Stuart Birks
Date: September 10, 2019
This image was taken (but not used) by Frank Goldingham for Photorama pictorial magazine's August 1963 edition.
Caption: "The Cheif of Air Staff (Designate) of the R.A.F., Air Chief Marshall Sir Charles Elworthy, G.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.V.O., D...
Creator: Frank Goldingham
Place: Ohakea
Date: August 1963
This image was taken (but not used) by Frank Goldingham for Photorama pictorial magazine's August 1963 edition.
Caption: "The Cheif of Air Staff (Designate) of the R.A.F., Air Chief Marshall Sir Charles Elworthy, G.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.V.O., D...
Creator: Frank Goldingham
Place: Ohakea
Date: August 1963
This image was taken (but not used) by Frank Goldingham for Photorama pictorial magazine's August 1963 edition.
Caption: "The Cheif of Air Staff (Designate) of the R.A.F., Air Chief Marshall Sir Charles Elworthy, G.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.V.O., D...
Creator: Frank Goldingham
Place: Ohakea
Date: August 1963
This image was taken (but not used) by Frank Goldingham for Photorama pictorial magazine's August 1963 edition.
Caption: "The Cheif of Air Staff (Designate) of the R.A.F., Air Chief Marshall Sir Charles Elworthy, G.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.V.O., D...
Creator: Frank Goldingham
Place: Ohakea
Date: August 1963
This image was taken (but not used) by Frank Goldingham for Photorama pictorial magazine's August 1963 edition.
Caption: "The Cheif of Air Staff (Designate) of the R.A.F., Air Chief Marshall Sir Charles Elworthy, G.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.V.O., D...
Creator: Frank Goldingham
Place: Ohakea
Date: August 1963
This image was taken (but not used) by Frank Goldingham for Photorama pictorial magazine's August 1963 edition.
Caption: "The Cheif of Air Staff (Designate) of the R.A.F., Air Chief Marshall Sir Charles Elworthy, G.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.V.O., D...
Creator: Frank Goldingham
Place: Ohakea
Date: August 1963
This image was taken (but not used) by Frank Goldingham for Photorama pictorial magazine's August 1963 edition.
Caption: "The Cheif of Air Staff (Designate) of the R.A.F., Air Chief Marshall Sir Charles Elworthy, G.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.V.O., D...
Creator: Frank Goldingham
Place: Ohakea
Date: August 1963
This image was taken by Frank Goldingham for Photorama pictorial magazine, and was published in the August 1963 edition.
Caption: "The Cheif of Air Staff (Designate) of the R.A.F., Air Chief Marshall Sir Charles Elworthy, G.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., ...
Creator: Frank Goldingham
Place: Ohakea
Date: August 1963
This image was taken by Frank Goldingham for Photorama pictorial magazine, and was published in the August 1963 edition.
Caption: "The Cheif of Air Staff (Designate) of the R.A.F., Air Chief Marshall Sir Charles Elworthy, G.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., ...
Creator: Frank Goldingham
Place: Ohakea
Date: August 1963
A film believed to have been taken by Rod Matheson. The index with the film says it includes an open day Ohakea, a school trip to Apiti, Halcolmbe, and Stansfield at Castlecliff Wanganui. There are also family images and a brief view of a Palmerst...
Creator: Rod Matheson
Place: Manawatū
Date: 196X
This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 22 February, 1964. [Exhibit of an engine at the Air Force Day, held at Ohakea.]
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 24 February, 1964. "A United States Air Force Globemaster is the subject of much interest on Saturday by a large crowd at Air Force Day at Ohakea."
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 21 October 1958: "Prior to the presentation of the first station badge at the R.N.Z.A.F. station at Ohakea this morning the Chief of the Air Staff (Air Vice Marshal M.E....
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: Ohakea
Date: October 21, 1958
This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 22 February, 1964. [Exhibit of an engine at the Air Force Day, held at Ohakea.]
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 22 February, 1964. "Small boys found much to interest them at the Air Force Day at Ohakea today. Two-year-old Robert Newman, of Marton, is here inspecting the under-carr...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 24 February, 1964. "Shortly after his arrival at Ohakea for the R.N.Z.A.F. Open day on Saturday, the Governor-General (Sir Bernard Fergusson) inspected the guard of hono...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 22 February, 1964. [A section of the crowd at the Air Force Day held at Ohakea.]
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 24 February, 1964. "Gr[??]am Jordan, aged five, of Waiouru, standing in the back end of an engine from a United States Air Force F-105 Thunderchief at Ohakea on Saturday."
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 22 February, 1964. [A plane at the Air Force Day held at Ohakea.]
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 24 February, 1964. "Completely exhausted at Air Force Day on Saturday was this young lad, two-and-a-half-old Rex Davis, of Levin."
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
This image was not published in The Manawatu Evening Standard, taken on 17 February, 1964. "After a 7 1/2-hour non-stop slight from Guam on Saturday these six Thunderchief pilots were pleased to touch down at the R.N.Z.A.F. Station at Ohakea on Sa...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 2 March, 1959. "Inside the enclosure, D. Lawrence, of Wanganui, has his TR3 Mistral refuelled during the eighth Ohakea motor races on Saturday. Outside were about 30,00...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: Ohakea
Date: March 2, 1959
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 17 June, 1963. "Inspecting the R.N.Z.A.F. Station at Ohakea today was New Zealand-born Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Elworthy (third from left), the Chief Air Staff-desi...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
Place: Ohakea
Date: June 17, 1963