- Air Force: Private - Aviation Heritage Centre
- Aircraft: Royal Aircraft Factory RE.8 (Replica)
- Registration: A4397 / D
- Views: 246
- Location: Omaka (NZOM) , New Zealand April 3, 2023
Of note is the Kewpie Doll marking as seen on photographs of the original A4397 and the twin .303 inch Lewis guns for the observer.
- Air Force: New Zealand - Air Force
- Aircraft: North American Harvard III
- Registration: NZ1087 / NZ948 / 48 (cn 88-16326)
- Views: 288
- Location: Off-Airport - Wigram , New Zealand April 12, 2023
Harvard III NZ1087 is finished in the colours of Harvard II NZ948 of No.2 Service Flying Training School (SFTS), RNZAF Base Woodbourne. NZ948, one of 67 Harvard IIs ordered direct from the Inglewood factory, entered service with No.2 SFTS in July 1941.
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: North American AT-6A Texan
- Registration: ZK-XSA / 7660 (cn 78-6647)
- Views: 227
- Location: Omaka (NZOM) , New Zealand April 6, 2023
Former South African Air Force SAAF-7660 (ex USAAF 41-16269) came to New Zealand in October 1996 and is now operated by Fighter Pilot Ltd., Blenheim.
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: Curtiss P-40N Warhawk
- Registration: ZK-CAG / A29-448 / GA-C (cn CU 28492)
- Views: 282
- Location: Omaka (NZOM) , New Zealand April 9, 2023
Initially serialled A29-1050, the Kittyhawk became A29-449 on 9 August, 1943, and entered service with No.75 Squadron, RAAF, coded ‘GA-C’ as seen here, piloted by Frank Parker. On the starboard side ZK-CAG carries her original serial A29-1050.
- Air Force: Private - Aviation Heritage Centre
- Aircraft: Royal Aircraft Factory RE.8 (Replica)
- Registration: A4397 / D
- Views: 274
- Location: Omaka (NZOM) , New Zealand April 3, 2023
This RE.8 reproduction was built by The Vintage Aviator Ltd (TVAL) of Wellington and represents ‘D’ of No.3 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, as flown by Captain R.G. Francis from Poulainville near Amiens, France, in April 1918.
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: Supermarine Spitfire (Replica)
- Registration: L1019 / LO-S
- Views: 264
- Location: Kinloss (FSS / EGQK) , UK - Scotland April 27, 2023
Spitfire replica BAPC 308. It is a long term restoration project. Many pieces are hand made by the museum volunteers.
- Air Force: Private - Meier Motors GmbH / Max Alpha Aviation
- Aircraft: North American Harvard IV
- Registration: D-FXXX (cn CCF4-164)
- Views: 250
- Location: Mosbach-Lohrbach (EDGM) , Germany May 1, 2022
- Air Force: Private - Super Constellation Flyers
- Aircraft: Lockheed C-121C Super Constellation (L-1049F)
- Registration: HB-RSC (cn 4175)
- Views: 212
- Location: Kleine Brogel (EBBL) , Belgium September 15, 2015
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: De Havilland DH-82A Tiger Moth II
- Registration: I-GATO (cn 85253)
- Views: 192
- Location: Treviso - Istrana (Vittorio Bragadin) (LIPS) , Italy March 28, 2023
Istrana Air Force Base Italy Cento Anni Dell'Aeronautica Militare (100 Years Of Italian Air Force 1923-2023)
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: Supermarine 390 Spitfire PR.XIX
- Registration: PS915 (cn 6S/585121) Aircraft Info
- Views: 208
- Location: Coningsby (EGXC) , UK - England March 26, 2010
Receiving a major overhaul in the Battle of Britain hangar.
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: North American TF-51D Mustang
- Registration: N551TF / 44-73871 / SX-B (cn 122-40411)
- Views: 350
- Location: London (YXU / CYXU) , Canada - Ontario September 10, 2022
London International AirShow
- Air Force: New Zealand - Air Force
- Aircraft: Curtiss P-40N Warhawk
- Registration: NZ3220 (cn 30901)
- Views: 417
- Location: Omaka (NZOM) , New Zealand April 3, 2023
NZ3220 ‘Gloria Lyons’ of 18 (F) Squadron, RNZAF, was solely employed on fighter bomber duties. The 2½ Japanese kill markings, seen under the windscreen, are the cumulative squadron score and so not specific to NZ3220.
- Air Force: New Zealand - Air Force
- Aircraft: Lockheed Hudson IIIA
- Registration: NZ2049 (cn 414-6465)
- Views: 330
- Location: Omaka (NZOM) , New Zealand April 3, 2023
Flying from Guadalcanal with 3 (GR) Squadron, RNZAF, NZ2049 survived at least two attacks from Japanese aircraft. Eventually she survived the war, but could easily have ended wrecked somewhere in a Pacific island jungle as presented here.
- Air Force: New Zealand - Air Force
- Aircraft: Lockheed Hudson IIIA
- Registration: NZ2049 (cn 414-6465)
- Views: 309
- Location: Omaka (NZOM) , New Zealand April 3, 2023
NZ2049 was part of a batch of 300 Hudson IIIAs for the RAF, however the majority found their way to the RAAF and RNZAF. Under the nose window is the aircraft’s construction number, whilst beneath the windscreen the USAAF identity 41-36976 can be found.
- Air Force: Private - Fighter Flights Ltd.
- Aircraft: Yakovlev Yak-3M
- Registration: ZK-VVS / 35 (cn 0470106)
- Views: 210
- Location: Omaka (NZOM) , New Zealand April 3, 2023
Airworthy ‘Full Noise’ is on part-time duty in the Dangerous Skies Exhibition of the Aviation Heritage Centre. The paint scheme is based on that of Yak-3s of the 4th Guard Fighter Division, Sovjet Air Force, as based in Germany at the end of WW II.
- Air Force: Private - Fighter Flights Ltd.
- Aircraft: Yakovlev Yak-3M
- Registration: ZK-VVS / 35 (cn 0470106)
- Views: 245
- Location: Omaka (NZOM) , New Zealand April 6, 2023
Graeme Frew’s Yak-3UA ‘Full Noise’ is one of 11 Yak-3s, made by Yakovlev at their Orenburg factory in the 1990s. These aircraft were designated Yak-3M, although the Allison V-1710 powered machines are also referred to as Yak-3UA (A for Allison).
- Air Force: Private - RR Aviation Collection
- Aircraft: Avro 652A Anson I
- Registration: ZK-RRA / K6183 / VX-B
- Views: 267
- Location: Omaka (NZOM) , New Zealand April 6, 2023
Former RAAF Anson I MH120 is finished in the colours of No.206 Squadron Anson K6183/VX-B as based at RAF Bircham Newton in Norfolk, England in 1939. Piloted here by owner Bill Reid and Ryan Southam, coming in for a landing on RWY-30.
- Air Force: Private - The Biggin Hill Trust
- Aircraft: Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF.IXc
- Registration: ZK-SPI / PV270 / AL (cn CBAF.IX3128) Aircraft Info
- Views: 300
- Location: Omaka (NZOM) , New Zealand April 9, 2023
S/L Sean Perrett taxiing back to the flight line. The Spitfire represents EN568, the personal aircraft of W/C Alan Deere, Wing Leader of the Biggin Hill Wing in 1943. The Wing consisted of No.611 Squadron, No.341 Squadron and 485 (New Zealand) Squadron.
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: Hawker Fury ISS
- Registration: OO-ISS / 249 (cn 37729/ISS19) Aircraft Info
- Views: 272
- Location: Kleine Brogel (EBBL) , Belgium September 11, 2021
Former Iraqi Hawker Fury in its original paint scheme at the 2021 Spotters Event at Kleine Brogel.
- Air Force: Private - Chariots of Fire Fighter Collection
- Aircraft: Focke-Wulf FW-190A-8/N (Replica)
- Registration: ZK-RFR (cn 990001)
- Views: 307
- Location: Omaka (NZOM) , New Zealand April 6, 2023
ZK-RFR ‘Stahlgewitter’ is powered by a Chinese license-built two-row 14 cylinder Shvetsov Ash-82T radial instead of a BMW801F, slightly compromising the classic lines of the original Fw 190A design.
- Air Force: New Zealand - Air Force
- Aircraft: Curtiss P-40F Warhawk
- Registration: 41-14205 / NZ3000 (cn 17421)
- Views: 247
- Location: Off-Airport - Wigram , New Zealand March 18, 2023
As the RNZAF did not operate short fuselage Merlin-powered P-40Fs, this aircraft was restored to P-40E (Allison V-1710) standard and is now on display in the main Aircraft Hall in RNZAF Pacific theatre colours as 'NZ3000'.
- Air Force: New Zealand - Air Force
- Aircraft: Curtiss P-40F Warhawk
- Registration: 41-14205 / NZ3024 / FE-L (cn 17421)
- Views: 424
- Location: Wigram (NZWG) , New Zealand December 3, 2010
Former 18th FG P-40F in the process of being converted to Allison V-1710 engined P-40E in Wigram's Hangar 3, to represent RNZAF Kittyhawk Ia NZ3024 'FE-L' of 2 OTU at Ohakea. Now on display as unmarked 'NZ3000' in a generic RNZAF Pacific Theatre c/s.
- Air Force: Private - RR Aviation Collection
- Aircraft: Avro 652A Anson I
- Registration: ZK-RRA / K6183 / VX-B
- Views: 302
- Location: Omaka (NZOM) , New Zealand April 9, 2023
K6183 ‘B’ was lost north of the Frisian Islands on 5 September, 1939, after a skirmish with a German Heinkel 115. Only the pilot, New Zealander P/O Edwards, survived and was made PoW. His three crew members are commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
- Air Force: Private - Chariots of Fire Fighter Collection
- Aircraft: Focke-Wulf FW-190A-8/N (Replica)
- Registration: ZK-RFR (cn 990001)
- Views: 454
- Location: Omaka (NZOM) , New Zealand April 6, 2023
It has been 10 years since the Chariots of Fire Flug Werk 190 made her public debut at CF2013. The markings are those of Hauptmann Erich Rudorffer, Gruppenkommandeur of the II. Gruppe JG 54, on the Eastern Front. RFR is piloted here by Frank Parker.