Episode 123 – The Air Force Museum of New Zealand – Part One
The Wings Over New Zealand Show
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Show Notes
Host: Dave Homewood
Guests: Michelle Sim (Air Force Museum of New Zealand Communications Officer), and
Nathan ‘Barf’ Bosher (Air Force Museum of New Zealand Safety and Surface Technician, in the Restoration Workshops)
Recorded: 28th of October 2016
Duration: 1 hour 41 minutes 29 seconds
Quick Links:
• The Air Force Museum of New Zealand Website
• The Air Force Museum of New Zealand Facebook Page
• The Royal New Zealand Air Force Website
• The Royal New Zealand Air Force Facebook Page
• The Wings Over New Zealand Film (1941) as mentioned
Address: 45 Harvard Ave, Wigram, Wigram Park 8042, Christchurch, New Zealand
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 03-343-9532
Michelle Sim, Communications officer. Photo credit: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Nathan ‘Barf’ Bosher, the Museum’s Safety and Surface Technician. Photo credit: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
All other photos below copyright Dave Homewood 2016
Nathan ‘Barf’ Bosher, the Museum’s Safety and Surface Technician
PHOTOS BY DAVE HOMEWOOD
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The Air Force Museum of New Zealand
The Atrium – with Michelle Sim
Including the main entrance, the replica Bleriot XI “Britannia”, the de Havilland DH82a Tiger Moth and the de Havilland Vampire FB.5 hanging up, the new cafe and the life sized cut outs of influential or interesting people from RNZAF history
The life sized cut outs
The Horizon To Horizon Galleries – with Michelle Sim
World War One Display Case
Fighter Command
Boy In A Bomber
The featured “Ripping Yarns” Personal Stories as detailed by Michelle in this episode
Other artifacts in the Galleries
Flight Lieutenant Henry Fanshawe
The Scaled C-130H Hercules Cabin Movie Theatre
The Vampire Jet Cockpit
The Air New Zealand Aircraft Hall
