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1946 RNZAF Gloster Meteor NZ6001, the first jet aircraft of any sort in New Zealand on a display flight over Auckland with its recently acquired NZ serial, 30 Mar 1946.
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Cover of John Claydon's Report on the RNZAF's involvement in the 1955-58 Trans-Antarctic Expedition.
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1956 RNZAF Beaver NZ6001 fitted with retractable skis at De Havilland, Rongotai, on its way from Hobsonville to Wigram where it was attached to RNZAF Antarctic Flight, 11 Aug 1956.
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1956 RNZAF NZ6001 Airfield with Ed Hillary at Mt Cook.
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1956 NZ6001 at Mt Cook Airfield with Ed Hillary
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1956 RNZAF Beaver NZ6001 at Mt Cook Airfield with S/L John Claydon behind the door, Sir Edmund Hillary and Sgt Wally Tarr, Aug 1956.
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1956 RNZAF personnel with Beaver NZ6001 and an Auster at the Hermitage.
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1956 RNZAF Beaver NZ6001 at Mt Cook Airfield with sleds attached to the bomb racks during cold weather training on the Tasman Glacier August 1956.
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1956 Sledge attached to RNZAF Beaver NZ6001 bomb racks
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46A-Fig 13. RNZAF Beaver NZ6001 carrying dog sledges.
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1956 Beaver NZ6001 and husky team
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1956 Auster NZ1707 & Beaver NZ6001 at Tasman Glacier, 19 Aug 1956.
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1956 Beaver NZ6001 loading mutton for Huskies under training at Mt Cook.
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Meat supplies for the Huskies on Tasman Glacier being loaded onto RNZAF Beaver NZ6001 at Mt Cook Airfield, Aug 1956.
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1956 Beaver NZ6001 taking off with mutton for the Huskies, Aug 1956.
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1956 Beaver NZ6001 carrying mutton for the Huskies, Aug 1956.
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1956 RNZAF Beaver NZ6001 at RNZAF Station Wigram, just before departing to the Antarctic on the Trans Antarctic Expedition, Dec 1956.
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1956 RNZAF Bristol Freighter NZ5912 at Wellington dropping off Huskies bound for Antarctica, 9 Dec 1956.
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1956 Auster NZ1707 on the stern and Beaver NZ6001 crated up on the bow, headed off on their first tour of Antarctica aboard HMNZS Endeavour at Lyttelton, 16 Dec 1956.
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1956 HMNZS Endeavour departing Wellington with Auster NZ1707 on the stern & Beaver NZ6001 in the crate, 15 Dec 1956.
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1957 HMNZS Endeavour arrives at McMurdo Sound with the RNZAF Auster NZ1707 and Beaver NZ6001 on board, 7 Jan 1957.
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1957 HMNZS Endeavour in the background with RNZAF Auster NZ1707 on the stern, 10 Jan 1957.
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1960 McMurdo Station, Antarctica, 20 Dec 1960.
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1956-1957 Season. Removing RNZAF Beaver NZ6001 aboard "Endeavour" before being assembled on deck.
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42A-Fig 7. Lifting Beaver Fuselage from Crate.
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1957 Sgt Wally Tarr fitting the propeller to the RNZAF Antarctic Flight Beaver NZ6001 on board HMNZS Endeavour, 10 Jan 1957.
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1957 Sgt Wally Tarr and F/O Bill Cranfield fitting the propeller to the RNZAF Antarctic Flight Beaver NZ6001 on board HMNZS Endeavour, 10 Jan 1957.
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1957 Sgt Wally Tarr running the engine of the RNZAF Antarctic Flight Beaver NZ6001 on board HMNZS Endeavour prior to arrival in Antarctica. The ice breaker "USS Glacier" is visible in the background, 10 Jan 1957.
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42A-Fig 8. Lowering RNZAF Beaver NZ6001, minus wings, onto the Sea Ice.
Gary Danvers:
1957 RNZAF Antarctic Flight Beaver NZ6001 being unloaded from "HMNZS Endeavour" onto the ice shelf at Antarctica, 11 Jan 1957.