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It is not often these days that you can photograph a brand new fixed wing aircraft, but I was pleased to be able to do just that yesterday:


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It did not take long after the first microlights were introduced into New Zealand that farmers saw that they could be of use on the farm.  And if you were doing aerial work such as spraying only on your own farm it seemed like there was nothing to stop you.

 The Civil Aviation Division of the Ministry of Transport at the time did not allow their...


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 Bombardier DHC-8-311 ZK-NEE2 c/n 618 was at holding point 5 for runway 20 at Nelson this morning awaiting the clearance of the fog.A common occurrence at several airfields around NZ this morning.


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 The next registered topdressing DC 3 (in alphabetical order) was ZK-APK:


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This is the last lot of our single seat Quicksilvers of which there have been 40 registered (some with multiple registrations), and we have managed to find photos of 22 of them.  So let's go:

ZK-JCH (c/n MAANZ/171) Registered 16 Nov 1982 to J. C. Hinchliff, Wellington.  Re-registered ZK-LOU 4 Jun 1987 still to J. C. Hinchliff, Wellington, then 5...


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